The great outdoors
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Join Emma Barnett, Travel & Tourism category judge Dr Bettany Hughes and De Montfort University's Dr Su Barton as we continue our journey through the history of travel and tourism in England. From the birth of ‘outdoor pursuits’, to the rise of English holiday camps, we explore why ten places have been chosen from hundreds of your nominations. A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical.
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