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Science Museum Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London, SW7 2DD |
The Science Museum is a really interesting place with a lot of hands on exhibitions where you can try out all kinds of things. It is a great place to learn about things as well, like how light bulbs and telephones work a... more
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Selly Manor Sycamore Road, Bournville, Birmingham, B30 1UB |
was originally situated about a mile away on Bournbrook Road in the Selly Park area, the earliest records of it date back to 1327.   George Cadbury saved this beautiful house from demolition when he bought it in 1907... more
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Sheffield Town Hall Pinstone Street, Pinstone St, Sheffield, S1 2HH |
The building was officially opened on 21st May, 1897 by Queen Victoria. Only four years later, the need for an extension was discussed and Mr. Mountford was instructed to prepare plans for it. Because of lack of sufficie... more
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Shibden Hall Listers Road, Halifax, HX3 6XG |
Something that gives particular interest is the group of old workshops from different trades at the back of the hall together with different grades of workers' housing and an old bar - moved here and at one time where th... more
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Shri Swaminarayan Mandir 105-119 Brentfield Road, Neasden, London, NW10 |
Some years ago I read a newspaper article about a Hindu temple (Mandir) in a suburb of London. It is the greatest outside India, and it is made of white marble. The description was so enticing that I knew at once: I had ... more
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Slavery History Trail Merseyside Maritime Museum, Albert Dock, Liverpool, L3 4AQ |
From around 1740 and until abolition, Liverpool was Britain's main slaving power. Thousands of ships travelled to Africa where they loaded up with slaves and transported them to the Americas. There they were sold and lux... more
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Snowshill Manor Off the A44, Right at Snowshill, Broadway, WR12 7JU |
Snowshill Manor was owned by Winchcombe Abbey as early as 821, until the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1539. It was at one point part of Catherine Parr's marriage dowry, although she probably never visited. The house... more
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Snowshill Manor Snowshill Road, Near Broadway, Snowshill, WR12 7JU |
The work recently undertaken at Snowshill Manor has introduced better facilities, particularly temperature controls, into the building. One wonders whether Wade, who seemed almost to have an allergy to the twentieth cent... more
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South Devon Railway The Railway Station, Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0DZ |
The South Devon Railway is, as the name suggests, a railway situated in South Devon, running steam trains from Totnes to Buckfastleigh. I visited with my family in May 2007, on a special “Day Out with Thomas” weekend. Th... more
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Southsea Castle Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth, PO5 3PA |
Most of the Castle as seen today is 19th century but there are several surviving Tudor sections and features. The most exciting 19th century addition is an under-ground tunnel (Counterscarp gallery) around the moat. A ra... more
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