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Trafalgar Square – the history you didn’t know!

Tony McMahon8 years ago2 years ago05 mins

Trafalgar Square is a relatively recent addition to the centre of London dating back 150 years and it has a strange and turbulent history

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Charles Restoration press freedom
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British Royal Family suppresses press freedom – in 1660!

Tony McMahon11 years ago2 years ago07 mins

In 1660, King Charles II was acclaimed king bringing to an end over a decade of no monarchy in Britain. The experiment of Oliver Cromwell in government with no king came to an end. Contrary to royalist propaganda – not everybody welcomed this. Many people in England for different reasons had no love for the…

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Geoffrey Mandeville Templar London
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The Knights Templar, a feudal lord and the Nazis

Tony McMahon12 years ago2 years ago24 mins

Geoffrey de Mandeville was a very violent medieval warrior buried by the Knights Templar whose tomb was bombed much later by the Nazis

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