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Battle of Hastings

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This Is My England, Part Seven

9th April 2023 Going Postal 1910 Comments

There is one date in history that no Englishman can escape remembering — Battle of Hastings, 1066. So being quite close to the place we thought we would go and see how that famous battlefield [more…]

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King Arthur And The Battle Of Hastings

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Old, unhappy far-off things, and battles long ago… How do we know about King Arthur? Please note that this is not a rehash of the old “Did King Arthur exist?” historical chestnut. Whether or not [more…]

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