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.
20th Century History (1900-1999)
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Uncovering the Cotswolds and Oxfordshire: Blenheim Palace to Charming Villages
by Bronwynby BronwynEmbarking on a journey through the Cotswolds and Oxfordshire fills me with excitement. From historic palaces to charming villages and scenic countryside, I anticipate discovering the timeless beauty and rich heritage that define these quintessential English regions.
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Anticipating London’s WWII Landmarks: A Journey of Remembrance
by Bronwynby BronwynAnticipate the echoes of history as I prepare to explore London’s World War II sites—Churchill War Rooms, London Docklands, Liverpool Street Station’s Kindertransport history, Imperial War Museum, and the Cenotaph. Ready to immerse myself in the poignant stories and resilient spirit of this pivotal era.
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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!