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Did you know that until 1814 the river Thames in London would occasionally freeze solid? Our friends at the Museum of...
Stories from Parliament is a series of audio dramas each telling a story from Parliaments' past. Each episode is acco...
In this topic guide, discover more about the great fire that devastated London in 1666.
This is an impressive and mysterious set of armour and even the museum curators aren’t sure who the original owner...
Astley Hall is a Grade I listed museum, historic house and art gallery. The Coach House features an art gallery ,cafe...
Unearth the amazing stories of Basing House, the nationally important ruins and grounds of the largest private house ...
Founded in 1247, Bethlem Royal Hospital is now located in Beckenham, South London, as part of the wider South London ...
See, smell, touch and hear Chelmsford's past and think about Chelmsford's present at Chelmsford City Museum. It is op...
Located in a fragment of a medieval monastic building and the former town Grammar School attended by Oliver Cromwell....
For over 1,300 years, this Grade I Listed building, situated in extensive grounds by the River Thames, was a country ...
Sitting on the banks of the River Cray, Hall Place was once the country residence of Sir John Champneys, a successful...
Hoghton Tower is one of Lancashire’s gems. A Tudor – Elizabethan manor and the ancestral home of the de Hoghton f...
This hidden gem, situated between Richmond and Northallerton, was built in 1620 by George Calvert, Secretary of State...
Lacock Abbey is a house with over 800 years of history. Founded as an abbey in 1232, it has been a home to many diffe...
Our gallery is part of the redeveloped Palace Green Library, at the heart of the World Heritage Site in Durham. The r...