📜 Lordship Title of Alfresworth
📍 Cornwall
🕰️ History: 1303–1317
Thomas Davy is recorded as the 1st Lord of Alfresworth.
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☀️ In 1859, a solar storm lit up Britain's skies and disrupted telegraph systems!
⚡ Known as the Carrington Event, it remains the most intense geomagnetic storm on record.
What if it happened today? 👇
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🍂 November is full of fascinating British folklore!
🔥 Samhain marked the start of winter.
🛢️ Flaming tar barrels are carried through Ottery St Mary.
🪨 Villagers in Shebbear turn the Devil's Stone for good fortune.
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🏰 Barony Title of Odcombe
📍 Somerset
📜 History: 1066–1233
The 1st Baron, Ansgar de Brito, was granted Odcombe by William the Conqueror following the Battle of Hastings.
Become the 11th Baron or Baroness!
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🎂 November birthdays in British history!
👑 Edward III, 1312
🏰 Charles I, 1600
🎨 William Blake, 1757
📖 C.S. Lewis, 1898
🇬🇧 Winston Churchill, 1874
Discover more famous November birthdays 👇
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⚔️ Barony Title of Kempsford
📍 Gloucestershire
📜 History: 1066–1399
The 10th Baron, Sir Henry de Grosmont, became Duke of Lancaster and was a founding member of the Order of the Garter.
Become the 12th Baron or Baroness!
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🏰 Barony Title of Great Bealings
📍 Suffolk
📜 History: 1066–1283/4
The 1st Baron, Hervey de Bourges, was granted the Barony by William the Conqueror.
Become the 8th Baron or Baroness of Great Bealings!
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📜 November has witnessed some remarkable moments in British history!
👑 Henry VI was crowned in 1429.
🎆 The Gunpowder Plot was uncovered in 1605.
🏰 Mary Tudor died in 1558.
Discover more 👇
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🎆 Remember, remember the 5th of November!
📜 Did you know Guy Fawkes wasn't the leader of the Gunpowder Plot?
Robert Catesby organised the 1605 conspiracy against King James I.
Discover the history behind Bonfire Night 👇
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👑 Barony Title of Freiston
📍 Lincolnshire
📜 History: 1075–1468
The 1st Baron, Guy de Craon, accompanied William the Conqueror during the Norman Conquest.
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👑 Barony Title of West Greenwich
📍 #Kent, now Greater London
📜 History from 1066
The 1st Baron, Gilbert de Maminot, was a favourite of William the Conqueror and built a castle at Deptford on the Thames.
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🧸 Homemade go-karts without brakes, hazardous chemistry sets and spud guns!
Childhood in 1950s and 1960s Britain was certainly adventurous.
Discover the toys that would raise eyebrows today 👇
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🎃 Before pumpkins and trick-or-treating, Scotland celebrated Halloween with turnip lanterns, bonfires and 'guising'.
Discover the ancient Celtic traditions and folklore behind Halloween.
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👑 Barony Title of Tarrant Keynston
📍 #Dorset
📜 History from post-1100 to 1376
King Henry I granted Tarrant Keynston to Ralph de Keynes, who served as High Sheriff of Northamptonshire and Warwickshire.
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🔥 By 1086, blacksmiths were already essential to English village life, producing tools, horseshoes and ironwork.
Discover how this ancient craft survived the Industrial Revolution and continues today.
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👑 Barony Title of Odcombe
📍 #Somerset
📜 History dating from 1066 to 1233
The 1st Baron, Ansgar de Brito, was granted Odcombe by William the Conqueror following the Battle of Hastings.
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👑 Lordship of Addington Parva
🌿 #Northamptonshire
📜 Pre-1066–1627
Become the 14th Lord and Lady of Addington Parva! Recorded in the Domesday Book, its first Lord, Azor, held vast estates across England.
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👑 On 16th October 1793, Marie Antoinette was executed during the French Revolution.
But was the infamous Queen really responsible for France's troubles, or a victim of political propaganda?
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🧜♀️ Mermaids have fascinated people for centuries, but some of history's most famous specimens were elaborate fakes!
From the Victorian Fiji Mermaid to Japan's mysterious mummified creature, discover the hoaxes behind the legends.
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👑 Barony of Wycombe
🏰 #Buckinghamshire
📜 1205–1326
Discover the historic Barony of Wycombe! The 1st Baron accompanied King John to Runnymede, while the 2nd became Governor of St Briavels Castle and the Forest of Dean.
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