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Was a cigarette case one of the causes of the rise of Hitler?How often do you hold a piece of real history in your hand? Something that played a part in changing not just an individual life, or that…Mar 7, 2021Mar 7, 2021
It was the most expensive, scandal ridden coronation in British history.Two hundred years ago, on 19th July 1821, a select group of 4,656 witnessed what was, without doubt, the most extravagant coronation…Mar 2, 2021Mar 2, 2021
