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2024-03-12 07:12:56     Shells from Captain Cook’s final voyage saved from skip | Archaeology | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/...-final-voyage-saved-from-skip

An internationally important collection of shells, including specimens from Captain Cook’s final voyage, has been rediscovered 40 years after it was thought to have been thrown into a skip.
More than 200 shells have been returned to Engli...

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2022-12-16 07:43:28     Deep Mapping Estate Archives Project | Deep Mapping Estate Archives

https://deep-mapping-estate-archives-rcahmw.hub.arcgis.com/...

The main emphasis of the project was to bring together a... historical mapping into a publicly accessible web map en...

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2022-01-13 16:18:15    

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-59957102

The Norfolk hamlet of Berney Arms was once home to a small but thriving community of 11 families. Today, it lies empty but for an unused pub, an RSPB centre, a closed marsh mill and a railway station.

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2016-10-19 14:39:55     Foundation launches million-dollar plan to record Australia's songlines - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-10-19/race-to.../7946006?...

One to two Indigenous languages are being lost every yea... estimate if the trend continues only 50 Indigenous langu... by the year 2050

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2015-12-31 13:05:03     BBC - BBC Arts, The origins of Auld Lang Syne

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02fr3mv

The origins of Auld Lang Syne
Various experts talk about the history of the lyrics for ...
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2014-11-23 12:37:15     msu.seum: A Location Based Mobile Application for Exploring the Cultural Heritage and Archaeology of Michigan State University | Digital Archaeology

http://digitalarchaeology.matrix.msu.edu/...tate-university/

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2014-11-05 10:56:05     100 African Cities Destroyed By Europeans: WHY there are seldom historical buildings and monuments in sub-Saharian Africa! | SiliconAfrica.com

http://www.siliconafrica.com/terra-nullius/?...

When tourists visit sub-Saharan Africa, they often wonde... no historical buildings or monuments?”
The reason is simple. Europeans have destroyed most of t ...

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2014-04-18 10:17:06     NLS Historic Maps API - Map images - National Library of Scotland

http://maps.nls.uk/projects/api/index.html

NLS Historic Maps API: Historical Maps of Great Britain ...
This seamless historic map can be:
embedded in your own website
used for research purposes
... rdnance Survey maps, dating from the 1920s to the 1940s.

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2014-03-30 09:18:10     Global warming reveals Viking tunic

http://news.msn.com/s.../global-warming-reveals-viking-tunic

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2013-12-13 22:51:01     Collections List - Forces War Records

http://www.forces-war-records.co.uk/collections/list

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2013-03-30 17:08:18     About the Heritage Crafts Association

http://www.heritagecrafts.org.uk/index.php/.../about-the-hca

The Heritage Crafts Association is the advocacy body for... heritage crafts. Working in partnership with Government ... it provides a focus for craftspeople, groups, societies ... as individuals who care about the loss of traditional cr... works towar

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2013-02-12 16:57:05     About The times dispatch. (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914 - Chronicling America (The Library of Congress)

http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038615/

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2013-02-10 15:06:24     Museums Galleries Scotland

http://www.museumsgalleriesscotland.org.uk/t.../recognition/

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2012-11-27 10:20:53     Mining enthusiast creates his own replica in his garden (From The Northern Echo)

http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/...n_replica_in_his_garden/

A MINING enthusiast has built his very own 150ft ironsto... his back garden.
John Wiggins has spent years making the perfect 19th cen ...
Despite being located just 15 feet underground, the mine ...

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2012-10-31 19:31:46     BBC News - Europe's oldest prehistoric town unearthed in Bulgaria

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-20156681

A photo provided by the Bulgarian National Institute of ...
Continue reading the main story
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Ancient sites spotted from space
... 00 years before the start of ancient Greek civilisation.

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2012-10-24 06:55:39     Twitter / wunderkamercast: Most terrifying cause of death ...

https://twitter.com/wunderkamercast/status/260778210579.../1

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2012-10-08 12:26:04     Vision of Britain | About this site

http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/footer/about.jsp

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2012-08-02 07:44:41     New GPS museum app launching in Victoria promises to reshape gallery-going experience | Arts | National Post

http://arts.nationalpost.com/...pe-gallery-going-experience/

Finding your way around a museum — or a mall or airpor... — is about to be as simple as using the GPS on your phone.
As of Aug. 1, the Royal BC Museum in Victoria will becom ...

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