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‘Proof of celebrity status of gladiators in UK’ coming to Hadrian’s Wall

The knife handle figure, discovered in the River Tyne near Corbridge in Northumberland, is thought to have been bought as a souvenir.

Evening Standard

Gladiator knife handle found in Tyne ‘reflects spread of Roman celebrity culture’

Handle depicting secutor gladiator found on ‘edge of empire’ to go on display

The Guardian - UK

Rare gladiator-shaped knife handle discovered by Hadrian's Wall

It's rare to find gladiator memorabilia from Roman Britain, but archaeologists by Hadrian's Wall have just found a 2,000-year-old knife handle depicting a left-handed fighter.

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Volunteer discovers ‘astonishing’ array of witches marks at English Heritage site

Tudor property Gainsborough Old Hall was once visited by Henry VIII and his fifth Queen, Catherine Howard

The Independent UK

‘Staggering array’ of witches’ marks discovered at English Heritage site

Marks found at Gainsborough Old Hall in Lincolnshire are among most identified at any of the charity’s 400 sites

The Guardian - UK

Rain and slugs blamed for this year’s green-tinged Halloween pumpkins

It has been a nightmare season for farmers, with England said to have had its second-worst harvest on record

The Guardian - UK

Wellington’s false teeth and wolf bones: English Heritage seeks help to record vast collection

Charity launches fundraising appeal to care for and document eclectic store of more than 1m artefacts

The Guardian - UK

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This luxurious new English Heritage bedding collection at M&S proves florals aren't just for spring

Updating your bedroom has never been easier thanks to these exclusively designed bedding sets and matching embroidered cushions

Woman & Home

Dozens of blue plaques are missing in London and English Heritage wants public's help to find them

Among the missing blue plaques are ones commemorating William Hogarth, John Milton and Joseph Lister

Evening Standard

English Heritage asks public for help to recover London’s ‘lost’ plaques

War damage, demolition and refurbishment blamed for disappearing roundels now themselves part of history

The Guardian - UK

14 surprising ways to spend your Tesco Clubcard vouchers - from restaurants and cinema passes to mini breaks and Disney+

Tesco Clubcard vouchers can help you cut the cost of everything from groceries and travel to days out and cinema tickets

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Dolphin mosaic discovered during dig at England’s ‘lost city’

The archaeologists say the mosaic would have been commissioned by a wealthy and important person

The Independent UK

Britain's first black Olympian to be honoured with blue plaque

The plaque honoring double bronze medallist Harry Edward will be placed on his former home in Bloomsbury, London

Evening Standard

Harry Edward, Britain’s first black Olympic medallist, to be commemorated with blue plaque

The sprinter Harry Edward, Britain’s first black Olympic medallist, is to be commemorated with a blue plaque on his London home

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Soldiers' Gallows Graffiti Revealed For First Time At English Castle

Macabre depictions of hangings carved by soldiers guarding England's biggest medieval castle at a time of looming war with France went on display Monday.

The Guardian - UK

Dover Castle ‘rises from ashes of the 1216 siege’ in digital exhibition

English Heritage’s display shows the castle before an epic battle for control against French and rebel forces

The Independent UK

Britain’s oldest chalk figure has had a facelift in bid to solve origin mystery

The head and neck area of the 3,000-year-old figure had narrowed to less than half its typical width

The Independent UK

Shock as survey reveals villas in buried Roman city of Wroxeter

The National Trust said it is likely the villas would have had underfloor heating

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Evening Standard

'I have eccentric taste': How Real Housewives of Toronto's Ann Kaplan restored her £5.5m castle

The multi-millionaire businesswoman and her husband came to London to buy in Belgravia, but ended up with a fixer-upper castle on the Kentish coast

Evening Standard

Third person arrested after orange paint powder sprayed at Stonehenge

Wiltshire Police said the man had now been released on bail.

The Guardian - UK

How a lunar ‘standstill’ is shining new light on Stonehenge

Experts say some of structure’s stones may have been set to mark an event that only happens every 18.6 years

Evening Standard

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Stonehenge Monuments Unscathed After Climate Protesters' Vandalism

Stonehenge vandalism by climate protesters sparks outrage and debate on environmental activism methods.

Evening Standard

Orange protest paint on Stonehenge removed as summer solstice celebrations to begin

English Heritage says there is ‘no visible damage’ to the world heritage site

LiveScience

8 stone catapult shots linked to King Henry III discovered at besieged British castle

Eight stone catapult shots used during the siege of Kenilworth Castle, which lasted 172 days in the 13th century, were unearthed in "perfect" condition.

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