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Chapel of St. John, Tower of London
The chapel of Saint John the Baptist in the White Tower of the Tower of London. The chapel was built in the late 11thc century CE.
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Children Being Evacuated from London
A photograph showing children being evacuated from the East End of London during the Second World War (1939-45). (Imperial War Museums)
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Artifacts from the London Mithraeum
Artifacts found on the site of the London Mithraeum. The Mithraeum was built on the banks of the Walbrook river around 240 CE, and was abandoned sometime during the fall of the Roman Empire (5th century CE)
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Community Air Raid Shelter, London
A photograph taken during the London Blitz of 1940-1 showing the inside of a community air raid shelter built under railway arches. (Imperial War Museums)
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Volunteers Distributing Tea during the London Blitz
A photograph showing tea being distributed by volunteers to air raid shelters during the London Blitz of 1940-1. John Keble Church kitchen. (Imperial War Museums)
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Waterloo Block, Tower of London.
The Waterloo Block entrance, Tower of London, England.
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Firefighters, London Blitz
A photograph of firemen fighting a blaze during the London Blitz (1940-1). St. Paul's Cathedral can be seen in the background. (Imperial War Museums)
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London's Hatton Garden
A photograph of London's Hatton Garden, an area which specialises in gold dealers and jewellery shops.
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Well at the London Mithraeum
The well at the Mithraeum in London. The Mithraeum was built on the banks of the Walbrook river around 240 CE and was abandoned sometime during the fall of the Roman Empire (5th century CE).
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Basil the Great
Saint Basil (c. 330 - c. 379 CE), also known as Basil the Great and Basil of Caesarea, was a bishop of Caesarea in central Asia Minor who staunchly defended the church against the 4th-century CE heresy of Arianism. Basil's writings...