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Feliks Topolski: Eye witness to the 20th Century Between 1975 and 1989, the Polish-born expressionist artist, Feliks Topolski...
Great Britain and the ‘Scramble for Africa’ The scramble for Africa in the 1880s saw the unclaimed...
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London-Derry Connections: The early years, 1613-1640 How did the City of London come to be involved...
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People, Protection and Parameters: Comparing Flooding in the UK and the Netherlands Recent floods in the United Kingdom have led to debates...