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Yardley, PA and Titusville, NJ: Bucks, PA and Mercer County, NJ: Pennsylvania location of George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River leading up to the Battle of Trenton on December 26, 1776, includes Washington Crossing State Park in New Jersey
Plan of Trinity Chapel. In 1220, Becket's remains were translated from his first tomb to the finished chapel. As a result of this event, the chapel became a major pilgrimage site, inspiring Geoffrey Chaucer to write The Canterbury Tales in 1387 and with routes (e.g. from Southwark (Chaucer's route) and the Pilgrim's Way to/from Winchester) converging on the cathedral.
Kaiapoi pā was established around the year 1700 by the Ngāi Tahu chief Tūrākautahi.Eventually to become the largest fortified village in the South Island, it lay on the site of a stronghold of an earlier tribe, either the Waitaha or Kāti Māmoe, [6] both of which were absorbed by Ngāi Tahu through warfare and intermarriage. [7]
1536 in Canterbury; Henry VIII, pirates, some fantasy, Robin Hood: 1977 16 acres (09a) September–mid-October 200k 2022) [14] Kansas City RenFest: Kentucky Highland Renaissance Festival: Kentucky: Eminence; permanent Briarwood, Scotland during the 14th-century reign of King Robert the Bruce: 2005 113 acres (06a) early June–early July 25k ...
Canterbury Heritage Museum; S. St Augustine's Abbey; W. Westgate, Canterbury This page was last edited on 17 February 2024, at 23:09 (UTC). Text is available under ...
The Canterbury Roman Museum in Canterbury, Kent, houses a Roman pavement which is a scheduled monument, in the remains of a Roman courtyard house which itself is a grade I listed building. The pavement was discovered after World War II bombing, and has been open to the public since 1946.
The Tudor Revival Beaney Institute building was designed by architect and City surveyor A.H. Campbell in 1897 and opened on 11 September 1899 at a cost of £15,000, after Dr James George Beaney left £10,000 to Canterbury for the institute, and Canterbury City Council added £5,000 so that Beaney's institute could accommodate the city's existing museum and library, which was transferred to the ...
During the late 1970s and early 1980s Canterbury Odeon hosted a number of major acts, including The Cure [7] and Joy Division. [8] The building was purchased and renovated by Canterbury City Council, at a cost of £2.35 million, and opened as the second Marlowe Theatre in July 1984. [3]
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