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What are the historical origins of darts?

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Period dramas should not be judged on historical accuracy, say historians

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Poldark and historical TV drama . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The history of London’s 10 greatest live music venues

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London’s 7 most memorable lord mayors

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The end of the First World War and the Duke of Wellington . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Everything you know about 17th-century London is wrong

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History on film: London is smothered by a dangerous smog

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The Great Fire of London: two historians discuss the events and legacy of the 1666 blaze . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Ripper Street series four: behind the scenes with writer Richard Warlow

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Royal palaces of the Hundred Years’ War

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History quiz – spacewalks, battles and Eleanor of Aquitaine . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The Suez crisis and the north of England . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.