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The scholarly history of the "County Battery" shop in Nuthall & other local "Institutes"

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Young love or arranged? - Lady Maud and Lancelot Rolleston get engaged

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Halloween special - the murder at Shilo Hall

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Goose Fair and the Lace Market's on fire...

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Nottingham’s first photographer and his help recreating the lost painting of Colonel Rolleston

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Beauvale Priory - its original purpose, brutal end & little-known offshoot in Coventry

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The Watnall Riot of 1893

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The Watnall Hall Photo Album - featuring Lady Maud's sketches & watercolours

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The talented school kids whose artwork marked the arrival of Kimberley's first tram in 1913

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Kimberley's old watermill - natural springs, steam railways and watercress beds

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The Old Windmills of Kimberley

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Solved - Henry, the lost Rolleston brother & the plushest lunatic asylum in the kingdom

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Why did Watnall Hall host the scandalous Mrs.Atherton?

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International Man of Mystery - the vicar of Greasley, Rodolph Baron von Hube, we search for the truth...

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Kimberley's old village stocks (and the schoolboys locked up in them!)

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Is there an unexploded WW2 bomb under Stocks Road?

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Pilgrim's progress - Kimberley's old Tithe Barn and how it funded pilgrims passing through the village

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RAF Hucknall's Polish pilot training school

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The Pentrich Rebellion - Captain Rolleston and the Nottingham Barracks

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Hollywood actress in battle with Church to move father’s remains and ‘find peace’

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The Boer War memorial at The Forest

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Phoenix from the flames, what inspired the art gallery at Nottingham Castle?

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Watnall Brickworks and its four (or five?) iconic chimneys

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Death of a Test Pilot

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From the long lost library of Watnall Hall - an Age of Enlightenment gem

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The Nottingham miller from 1793 who helped shoot down Nazi V1 flying bombs...

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The old River Leen and its radical re-routing...

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