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Jackfield Tile Museum, Telford

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The National Memorial Arboretum, Staffordshire

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Smithills Hall, Bolton

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A Victorian front cover of Lindisfarne Gospels.

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The Royal Artillery Memorial in London is a tribute to the immense power of artillery and its dominant role in the Great War. Pictured here is a bronze statue of a Royal Artillery driver, leaning back against the parapet in an attitude of exhaustion or contemplation. (Photo by View Pictures/UIG via Getty Images)

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Kidwelly Castle, Carmarthenshire

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Royal Gunpowder Mills, Essex

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Tironensian communities such as that of Kelso Abbey were particularly popular in Scotland. (Heartland-Arts/Getty Images)

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A portrait of Mary Wollstonecraft. "She desperately wanted women to have the chance of an education and not set their sights too low," says Jo Brand. (Getty Images)

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Helmingham Hall, Suffolk

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Worlds of Arthur: Facts and Fictions of the Dark Ages

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