Shear your sheep, they say in Devon, when the elder blossoms peep. With buds appearing at the end of May, the clotted-cream coloured heads of the elder bush are ready for picking by the first week of ...
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English Heritage is staging a number of traditional and wonderful events over the festive season, both indoors and out, that are guaranteed to get you into the Christmas spirit. Don’t miss the opportu ...
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Dec 13, 2018
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2018 marks an important anniversary for Stonehenge A hundred years ago, in 1918, local barrister Cecil Chubb and his wife, Mary, gifted the monument to the nation. This public spirited decision marked ...
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P. L. Travers (1899-1996), author of Mary Poppins, has been commemorated with an English Heritage Blue Plaque, the charity announced on 31st May, London History Day. The plaque was installed at 50 Smi ...
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Jun 26, 2018
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