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The Rocky Valley Labyrinths

The Rocky Valley Labyrinths

Mysterious carvings in Cornwall which have been tentatively dated to the Early Bronze Age - their purpose and meaning unknown.

Tickle your tastebuds at the Brogdale National Fruit Collection

Tickle your tastebuds at the Brogdale National Fruit Collection

The National Fruit Collection in Brogdale Farm near Faversham in Kent, is one of the largest fruit collections in the world. It includes over 4000 named apple, pear, plum, cherry, bush fruit, vine and cob nut cultivars. It is both a remarkable botanical resource and a unique place to visit.

Queen Elizabeth II and her Corgis

Queen Elizabeth II and her Corgis

The late Queen of England, Elizabeth II, was a huge fan of Corgis and had been ever since she was a child - having been raised alongside Pembroke Welsh Corgis.

Clayton & Bell - Victorian glass window makers

Clayton & Bell - Victorian glass window makers

The London firm of Clayton and Bell was probably the most successful and prestigious stained glass window makers of the Victorian era.

Scottish Shortbread

Scottish Shortbread

The origins of shortbread in Scotland can be traced back to the 12th centur, with the refinement of shortbread to closer to its contemporary flavour popularly credited to Mary, Queen of Scots in the 16th century.

Festival of Britain 1951 - national celebration on the South Bank

Festival of Britain 1951 - national celebration on the South Bank

The Festival of Britain in 1951 was designed to celebrate the nation's industry, arts and science, and promote a feeling of recovery following the aftershock of the Second World War. Held on a 27-acre former industrial site on London's South Bank, the Festival opened on the centenary - almost to the day - of the 1851 Great Exhibition.

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