VCH Oxfordshire

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15 October 2026 13:48

Indeed to this! - and congrats to all our museum colleagues present and past!! 🎉🎈🎂🥳

National Trust

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15 October 2026 07:50

The home of Rules in Covent Garden has been donated to the National Trust. 34-35 Maiden Lane houses Rules, London’s oldest restaurant that has stood at the heart of British cultural life since 1798. The remarkable gift will ensure its stories can be shared with new generations.

Derbyshire Record Office

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14 October 2026 07:27

Eldon Hole is a vast 55m-deep pothole, named one of the Wonders of the Peak by Thomas Hobbes in 1636. This impressive natural feature has long inspired local folklore, with stories linking it to the Devil and other mysteries beneath the earth. Would you dare explore its depths? #EYAFolklore

British Library

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25 September 2026 16:06

The book before the film. Always. We took a look at our first edition of Sense and Sensibility from 1811 ahead of the film hitting UK cinemas today📖 Be honest: are you book or film first?

Oxford Clarion

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25 September 2026 16:05

In our newsletter, we stated “YHA Oxford closed in 2023...after having relocated from Jack Straw’s Lane in 2021”. We made a typo on the year - should have been 2001. Thanks to those who caught it. Please enjoy this history of the YHA on Jack Straw's Lane duncanmsimpsonwriting.com/wp-content/u...