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Tea might be known as England's national drink, but it has a long and eventful history across the world. Did you know these top ten tea facts? 1. Tea reached Europe in the 16 th Century but people ...

Three portraits, one historic exhibition: don't miss your last chance to see the Armada Portraits of Elizabeth I for free at the Queen’s House in Greenwich. The Armada Portrait of Elizabeth I is one ...

Lifeline, water source, sewer? Follow the murky story of London's relationship with the Thames The River Thames is London's lifeline: source of water and food, hub for trade and a place for pageantry.

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The first play by William Shakespeare believed to have been performed at sea was Hamlet in 1607. William Shakespeare (1564–1616) is one of the most celebrated playwrights in the English language. The ...

People's Choice Award 2024 - Astronomy Photographer of the Year Annie Maunder Prize for Image Innovation 2024 – Astronomy Photographer of the Year People and Space 2024 - Astronomy Photographer of the ...

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