November 6, 2020
SIR GEORGE DOWNING Downing Street bears the name of Sir George Downing, considered a
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November 4, 2020
STATUES OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT Throughout history, much has been discussed about the
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October 26, 2020
“WHO WILL RID ME OF THIS MEDDLESOME PRIEST?” Without Thomas à Becket
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October 22, 2020
“LAND’S END TO JOHN O’GROATS” It’s easy to imagine
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October 16, 2020
BRITAIN IS PROBABLY THE MOST WRITTEN ABOUT COUNTRY IN THE WORLD AND YET DOWN EVERY
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October 14, 2020
BUILT AS A TOWNHOUSE BY THE DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM IN 1709 Amid the splendor of modern
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October 12, 2020
THE SITE WHERE CHARLES I WAS EXECUTED When you stroll through the streets of London,
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October 5, 2020
WHERE KINGS AND QUEENS HAVE HAD NO JURISDICTION “Temple Bar” derives
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September 29, 2020
BELVOIR CASTLE & THE DA VINCI CODE Belvoir Castle has a strong history in the
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September 25, 2020
SHAKESPEARE’S WIFE Little is known about Shakespeare’s wife and mother
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September 18, 2020
PRINCE EDWARD Prince Edward, who would have become King Edward IV had he outlived
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September 16, 2020
WHY IS IT CALLED “CITY OF DREAMING SPIRES?” Oxford has long served as an
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