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https://t.co/H7y80vBStJ THE WHITE ROSE RENT. Shakespeare made Richard III childless when in reality he had several children, including an illegitimate daughter, Katherine.She married the earl of Huntingdon but appears to have died young.

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2023-06-06

25 Apr 1599: Oliver Cromwell b. in Huntingdon (CromwellMuseum)

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2022-04-25


A Japanese legend tells of Yuki-onna, a snow ghost described as having white skin, a white kimono and long black hair. She blows on her victims freezing them to death, sucking out their souls through their mouths.
🎨Alexandria Huntingdon
Silvia Dotti

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2022-04-12

A recruiting Sergeant of the 31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment gently "encourages" a recruit to finish his cider with a hand to his elbow.

Presumably with supplies from the nearby Old Cyder House, this drink will embolden him to enlist (and fool him to think the army is all fun).

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2022-02-12

We have vintage artworks that are perfect for the upcoming Fall season. 🍂 Landscape, Bridge, Huntingdon Valley (ca.1915–1916) painting by Henry Lyman Saÿen shows his signature abstraction, bright colors & rapid brushstrokes.

DW Saÿen's amazing 🎨 at: https://t.co/FQ0cKhZzwV

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2021-09-01

Multi-million-pound Construction Hub nears completion at Cambridge Regional College, Huntingdon Campus

https://t.co/RAhSTn0emG

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2021-08-17

Anthony Van Dyck, Katherine, Countess of Chesterfield, and Lucy, Countess of Huntingdon c. 1636-40 (Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection)

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2021-01-15

Si Caligula a déclaré la guerre à Neptune, Knut le Grand, roi de Danemark, Norvège et UK a fait l'inverse dans une légende du XIIe s. contée par Henri de Huntingdon.

Il aurait montré son inaptitude à contrôler la marée, prouvant son humilité et les limites du pouvoir séculier. https://t.co/Nn75LOAr6A

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2020-10-13

A Japanese folk tells of Yuki-onna, a snow described as having white skin, a white kimono & long black hair. She blows on her victims freezing them to death & then sucks out their souls through their mouths.
🎨Alexandria Huntingdon
Silvia Dotti

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2020-10-06

It's commonly said that the last witchcraft execution in England took place in Exeter in 1682, involving Temperance Lloyd. But in 1716, Mary Hicks and her young daughter were hanged in Huntingdon, as the mother had convinced the girl to sell her soul to the Devil.

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2020-10-01

7 May 1631 Oliver Cromwell, together with his wife, mother & sisters, sold their property in moving to St Ives. Cromwell left his home town due to financial problems & political issues, but returned there to recruit during the Civil War.

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2020-05-07

Born in 1599: Southern Netherlandish painter (1599-1641)

Portrait of Katherine, Countess of Chesterfield, and Lucy, Countess of Huntingdon, 1636-40

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2020-03-23

We are at the launch of the refurbished today. We were honoured to create some literature for them

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2020-03-01

Want to help promote in Join us now! 
Huntingdonshire Cycling & Walking Campaign Group. Please share and help spread the word. 

https://t.co/xvEK7m3uHR

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2020-02-03

We discovered the tonight. Such a creative force right on our doorstep.

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2019-01-25

1767 bought Fenstanton & Hilton Manor 12 Feb 1770 in James Wood nurseryman's ledger 160 Elms @ 6d e. Apr 7 1770 24 fruit trees incl peach nectarine & apricot 4 “Mr Brown’s use to plant on Mrs Brown’s plot” https://t.co/Ea3jZPjaZt

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2017-11-25

New artwork for sale! - "Huntingdon College" - https://t.co/vh7SGxHgQW

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2017-08-30

New artwork for sale! - "Huntingdon College" - https://t.co/vh7SGxHgQW

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2017-07-05