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Join us as we travel across England visiting well-known wonders and some lesser-known places on your doorstep. From a hut in Bletchley Park where modern computing evolved, to the iron railings in London to which suffragettes chained themselves, we’ll step back in time to the very roots of our national identity to bring you the people and the stories that have helped shape England. A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer, Ecclesiastical
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