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Rachel Case
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Heritage, books and borrowed nostalgia. Head of external affairs at Historic England.
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Christmas Eve. The perfect time for ghost stories…

TOND

A one-off story from the Broken Veil channel.

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December 24, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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"I will come, " said Peter, but he sat for a moment. What is this terror? what is this ecstasy? he thought to himself. What is it that fills me with extraordinary excitement?
It is Clarissa, he said.
For there she was.
elmo is standing in a pile of french fries .
Alt: Elmo calling down an avalanche, a maelstrom, a wild epic scree of chips
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May 14, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Absolutely fascinating piece about archaeology and excavation in London from @londonermag.bsky.social www.the-londoner.co.uk/digging-up-l...
Digging up London
How the capital became one of the most densely excavated cities in the world
www.the-londoner.co.uk
April 26, 2025 at 12:54 PM
I truly loved Nothing Lasts Forever by @strangely-familiar.bsky.social at The Photographers Gallery. Recommend to all.
April 7, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Good morning! So excited to be in Westminster Hall for Bayo Alaba MP’s debate on cultural heritage in market towns. It’s great to hear MPs talking about the how important heritage is to their local communities, economies and social infrastructure.
March 4, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Exciting news! Historic England has acquired the Janette Rosing Collection - 8,000 early photographs showing England after the industrial revolution. www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
Historic England acquires collection featuring some of UK’s oldest photos
Janette Rosing built up pioneering trove of 8,000 images dating back to the early days of the Industrial Revolution
www.theguardian.com
February 24, 2025 at 11:09 AM
A hugely welcome funding boost for heritage, museums and the arts has been announced by DCMS, including £15m for Historic England’s Heritage at Risk program.

This money will help us to protect more amazing places in communities across the country.

www.gov.uk/government/n...
Major investment to boost growth and cement Britain’s place as cultural powerhouse
Over £270 million Arts Everywhere Fund for arts venues, museums, libraries and the heritage sector in major boost for growth
www.gov.uk
February 21, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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“He was the first person who introduced me to the Postal Service, in his bedroom.”

For this week’s Review’s Review, we have recommendations from Geoffrey Mak, Whitney Mallett, Dan Bevacqua, and Natasha Stagg’s exes (and exes’ exes).
My Ex Recommends - The Paris Review
Recommendations from Geoffrey Mak’s, Whitney Mallett’s, Dan Bevacqua’s, and Natasha Stagg’s exes (and their exes’ exes).
buff.ly
February 14, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Ever wondered what a listed building is? Many kinds of building can be listed, from historic palaces to working pubs, and the process helps to celebrate & protect what makes them precious. Find out more about listing & how to find or nominate extraordinary places www.youtube.com/watch?v=tR7X...
What Is a Listed Building?
YouTube video by Historic England
www.youtube.com
February 13, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Great to see the amazing projects that have won funding in the latest round of Everyday Heritage grants from Historic England. 30 new community-led projects will explore working class histories in rural and costal areas across England: historicengland.org.uk/whats-new/ne...
30 New Projects Explore England’s Rural and Coastal Working-Class Heritage | Historic England
Funded by Historic England's Everyday Heritage grants programme, these projects will explore untold stories and celebrate the heart of our history.
historicengland.org.uk
February 11, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Blowing away the cobwebs
February 3, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Now for some lovely soothing psychogeography courtesy of London Short Film Festival’s ‘Presence of an Absence’
January 24, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Busy busy week but lots to celebrate - highlight was seeing the importance of heritage & the role of Historic England get a mention at
#PMQs via great work at Tamworth Castle and by @sarahedwardsmp.bsky.social
January 24, 2025 at 5:29 PM