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… Northamptonshire for some 900 years and in the mid 1840s there were more than 1,800 shoemakers operating in the town of Northampton alone. By the 1940s there were still 240 factories across the county although … Northamptonshire for some 900 years and in the mid 1840s there were more than 1,800 shoemakers operating in the town …

… and Hexham to Newcastle, Wallsend and South Shields. There were over 30 forts on the Roman frontier across the … plus coastal, outpost and supply forts. Along the wall there were around 80 milecastles and 160 turrets, a ditch to … Britain, through Europe to the Black Sea, and from there to the Red Sea and across North Africa to the Atlantic …

… an important role in the Battle of Lewes because it was there that Henry III surrendered to Simon de Montfort and … surrounding Barcombe Roman Villa where surveys suggest there are previously unrecorded features. These include a … housing plots, enclosures, and defensive ditches. There are many other unidentified features which the project …

… Muybridge, who was born in the town in 1830 and died there in 1904, bequeathed nearly 3,000 objects to the local … of items that have never before been on public display. There will be a complimentary show at Kingston University’s … and computer-generated imagery as never before, there is certain to be renewed interest in Muybridge. People …

… with nothing to hold on to apart from the top. Old bun There is a 100-year-old bun in the Leominster Museum … in the world was written with a Birmingham pen. Last gas There are nine gas lights in Leeds' Hyde Park Picture House … with nothing to hold on to apart from the top. Old bun There is a 100-year-old bun in the Leominster Museum …

… impression is going to be the navy and the dockyard but there’s actually a lot more to it.” " There’s a lot of loyalty in Portsmouth. People who live here have lived here a long time. There’s loyalty to the navy, to the football team.” “Whenever …

… has increased it wasn’t in line with the cuts.” But there’s good news. Today, The Bowes Museum is more … now brings the in an annual income of £70,000, so although there’s still work to do, the future is now brighter for The … has increased it wasn’t in line with the cuts.” But there’s good news. Today, The Bowes Museum is more …

… core ideas newly resonant and inspiring.” Reflecting that there is as much interest in punks today as there was in 1976, Punk London has received a £99,000 grant … core ideas newly resonant and inspiring.” Reflecting that there is as much interest in punks today as there was in …

… Guildhall before touring around the city. As well as this, there will be an exhibition in Leicester market recognising … standardised weights and measures to the country. There will also be a programme of exciting events, talks and … Guildhall before touring around the city. As well as this, there will be an exhibition in Leicester market recognising …

… identity “Heritage can bring us closer to who we are. There’s so much pressure on young people to ‘find themselves’ … culture and identity in a safe and positive environment. "There’s no time frame or deadlines: young people can explore … identity “Heritage can bring us closer to who we are. There’s so much pressure on young people to ‘find themselves’ …