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The White Spring: a dark Victorian well house now plays host to mystical waters and pagan shrines.

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#April 3, 1957: the computer that came by truck

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Spanish Flu: the deadliest epidemic in human history

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The remarkable story of Eyam’s self-quarantine in the 17th century

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

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#March 30, 1282: when Sicilian’s bells rang out for freedom

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#March 27, 1887: Prince Albert Memorial’s architect died on this day

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• People, mysteries and stories

#March 26, 1726: one of the most grisly murder cases in English criminal history

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• People, mysteries and stories

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#March 21, 1152: Eleanor and the most expensive divorce in History!

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• Abandoned Places

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• Motors

#March 18, 1662: the first public buses began to run in Paris, probably 200 years ahead of its time.

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