Photographs of Londoners at Work, icons from Turkic culture and £500 million-worth of antiques are among the sights to see in London this spring. Londoners at Work is an exhibition of photographs capturing over 100 years of working life in London.
21 Feb/05
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The Ice Age, quilt making and reminders of highwayman Dick Turpin can all be found in York’s museums and galleries this year.
21 Feb/05
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As part of the nationwide 'SeaBritain' celebrations in 2005, one of the largest international gatherings of ships, and an International Festival of the Sea, combine to make six days of Trafalgar bicentennial celebrations a treat for visitors to the south of England this summer (June 28-July 3).
'Midsummer Magic', a seafood festival and a tribute to Lord Nelson and the men of Trafalgar are just three of the events visitors to the Channel Island of Guernsey can enjoy this year.
17 Feb/05
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Goodwood Motor Circuit is offering visitors a chance to step back in time this autumn and experience motor racing as it used to be at the only sporting event in the world to be set entirely to a period theme – Goodwood Revival.
As the largest production centre in the UK outside London, home to over 150 film, television and new media production companies and with plans to develop new studios, Cardiff is an appropriate choice to host the 26th Celtic Film and Television Festival this year (April 6-9).
17 Feb/05
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This year marks the 60th anniversary of the end of the Second World War and Britain's Ministry of Defence has announced that the principal commemoration will take place in London on July 10.
08 Feb/05
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The official residences of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II have an exciting programme of exhibitions throughout 2005, exploring different aspects of The Royal Collection. The Queen’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace will display 51 examples of the finest Dutch 17th century paintings.