I’m eagerly anticipating my visit to London’s iconic churches, from St. Paul’s Cathedral to Westminster Abbey. Each offers a unique glimpse into history, with highlights including evensong services, Poets’ Corner, and the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior. Exploring these spiritual and cultural landmarks promises to be an enlightening and memorable experience.
19th Century History (1800-1900)
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Journey to Haworth: Visiting Brontë Parsonage and More
by Bronwynby BronwynAnticipation is building for my visit to Haworth, the heart of Brontë country. Exploring the Brontë Parsonage Museum, St Michael & All Angels Church, and the picturesque Yorkshire moors promises a deep connection to the sisters’ literary legacy. This trip, nestled between visits to York and Eyam, is a dream come true.
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Exploring London’s Gritty Past: Anticipation for the 1880s Social History
by Bronwynby BronwynAnticipating my journey into 1880s London, I’m drawn to its haunting past—the echoes of workhouses like Poplar, the shadows of Jack the Ripper’s victims, and the serene solitude of Highgate Cemetery. Fascinated by the social fabric of that era, I’m eager to unravel layers of history etched in cobblestone and memory
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Exploring Highclere: From Downton Abbey to Tutankhamun
by Bronwynby BronwynI’m eagerly counting down the days until my visit to Highclere Castle. Home to the Earls of Carnarvon and famous for its role in “Downton Abbey,” this estate promises a rich journey through history, from its Egyptian artifacts to its royal connections. Join me as I explore its splendor!