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Originally a 12th century manor house, Ashby de la Zouch Castle reached castle status in the 15th century, with impressive features like the Hastings Tower and chapel. Make sure you discover the underground passage from the kitchen to the tower, probably created during the English Civil War war, which can still be explored today as well as seeing the stunning veiws from the top of the tower!
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MONTEFIORE, Sir Moses (1784-1885)
Blue Plaque commemorating philanthropist Moses Montefiore at 99 Park Lane, Mayfair, London W1K 7TH, City of Westminster.
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Blue Plaque commemorating statesman Napoleon III at 1c King Street, St James's, London SW1Y 6QG, City of Westminster.
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Blue Plaque commemorating cricketer W. G. Grace at Fairmount, Mottingham Lane, Mottingham, London SE9 3NG, London Borough of Bromley.
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Blue Plaque commemorating entertainer Joyce Grenfell at 34 Elm Park Gardens, Chelsea, London SW10 9NZ, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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Blue Plaque commemorating guitarist Jimi Hendrix at 23 Brook Street, Mayfair, London W1K 4HA, City of Westminster.
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Previous Exhibition - Stonehenge: Monumental Journey
This opening exhibition at the Quadriga Gallery showed how Stonehenge has been experienced over time and how it will be reconnected with the wider landscape.
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In the Victorian period the growth of the railway network made it possible to transport food from the countryside to urban markets much more easily, greatly improving the quality of produce available there. But there was still no cure for most diseases, and life expectancy remained stubbornly low.
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Victorians: Power and Politics
Although England in the late 1830s was still ruled by a propertied upper class, there had long been a degree of social mobility. It was enough, at least, for Britain, unlike its continental neighbours, to ward off revolution.