Tag: History
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Talking Shop
Stamford remains a town which prides itself on both the health of – and the ongoing support for – its...
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Stamford’s Most Famous…
As three of the town’s most famous figures – Colin Dexter, ‘Jack’ Pick and Harry Burton – are set to...
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A tale of two Williams
Oxford don, historian and broadcaster, Prof., Suzannah Lipscomb stops by in Stamford this month to deliver an engaging lecture on...
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Burghley’s War Heroes
The Marquess of Exeter and his Marchioness ensured that during The Great War they did all they could to support...
Heart of the County, Highlights
Stamford in Six Buildings…
In a town with 600 listed buildings, how do you pick the most interesting…? Author Chris Davies’s book might help....
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Stamford History: The Bowthorpe Oak
‘Mighty oaks from little acorns grow,’ as the saying goes. And that’s certainly the case with The Bowthorpe Oak near...