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    Wanted: history detectives in London and Canterbury

    by Kate Smith Posted on / May 9, 2016

    painting of turreted red building

    Join us at venues including the former medieval hospital at Maison Dieu, St Saviour’s Deaf Church, Normansfield Hospital and Chiswick House – plus many archives.

    Tuke of Chiswick

    by Francesca Lashmar Posted on / March 15, 2016

    chiswick house

    Between 1892 and 1928, Chiswick House was a private asylum, run by the Tuke family, who rented the house from the Duke of Devonshire. Francesca visits to find out more.

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