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The Pyramid of Giza
The Great Pyramid of Giza remains to this day both intact and in surprisingly good shape. The reason for this, clearly, is its intrinsic structural stability.
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Britain's Heritage Suffers in Recession
The economic recession has hit vital plans to preserve and restore internationally important parts of Britain's heritage, including its great Cathedrals.
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Students' Entertainment Guide
Student life in Lincoln doesn't have to be simply drinking and partying. Brush up on your knowledge of having a great Uni experience in Lincoln... all on a student budget
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Top Ten Cathedrals and Abbeys
Religious buildings are among the main tourist attractions.
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Cathedral Book Review
The medieval period was the golden age of cathedral building. The sixth to fifteenth centuries saw the creation of some of the finest cathedrals ever built.
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Visiting England's Top Cathedrals
England's best cathedrals include Westminster Cathedral and St Paul's in London, Ely, Durham, Canterbury, York, Salisbury, Winchester, Peterborough, and Liverpool.
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Renaissance Composer William Byrd
Taking a break from 20th-century composers, let's trek backwards a few hundred years to the life of William Byrd.
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Magna Carta 1215
In 1215, King John was forced to sign Magna Carta, a document that imposed limits on royal power and serves as the basis for modern British law.
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Eleanor of Castile
Eleanor of Castile saved the life of one of England's greatest warrior kings, bore him more than twelve children and was one of the first female landowners.
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Rev. John Robinson: Pastor to the Pilgrims
When the Mayflower dropped anchor and passengers gave thanks for that safe 1620 voyage to America, they no doubt remembered Rev. John Robinson, their spiritual advisor.
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Special Days in History - May 9th Anniversaries
Birthday, anniversary, special occasion? Discover what other noteworthy occasions also took place on this day in history, May 9th.
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The Great Pyramid
The Seven Wonders of the World refers to a well known list of seven remarkable construction projects from classical antiquity.
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The Pilgrimage of Grace
The Pilgrimage of Grace began in northern England in 1536 as a protest against England's break with the Catholic Church and the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
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Leicester Cathedral
Leicester Cathedral, a working cathedral sits in Leicester's busy city centre on 1600 year old ruins of Ratae (Leicester).
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