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| | flickeringlamps.com
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| | Bunhill Fields, just to the north of the City of London, is one of the capital's most famous burial grounds and particularly noted as the final resting place of many of London's nonconformist Christians. Close to Bunhill Fields is another green space, its history as a burial ground much less conspicuous than that of its...
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| | On this day one hundred years ago - 13 June 1917 - Upper North Street School, Poplar, London, was bombed in the first daylight air raid of the First World War.
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| | New insights from one of Britannia's largest urban centres The first research excavation to take place at Wroxeter in more than 30 years has illuminated a previously unexplored area of one of the largest urban centres in Roman Britain. Peter Guest, Roger H White, and Mike Luke report. Almost 2,000 years ago Cornoviorum - known to us as Wroxeter - was the fourth-largest public city in Roman Britain, equivalent in area to Pompeii. The Shropshire site has played an influential role in the study of urbanism in the Roman period since the first excavations took place there in the 1850s
| | lancashirepast.com
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| Witton House was a huge hall built and owned by the Feilden family.Wealthy textile merchants from Blackburn,they also owned nearby Woodfold Hall and Feniscowles Hall(see our page here). Built in 1800s it was later extended by Joseph Feilden, who was a dominant figure in Blackburn society. To give some idea of size, the 1859 plan...