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War MemorialsRussell Higgs under CC-BY-NC-SA licence

By Dr Stuart Mitchell (The Open University)

26 September 2008

Learn the secrets of the past, revealed by clues on the high streets of today  Read more : War Memorials

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High Street History: Religious heritageStuart Mitchell

By Dr Stuart Mitchell (The Open University)

26 September 2008

While some places of worship have been repurposed, they can't shake off their religious roots.  Read more : High Street History: Religious heritage

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High Street History: PlaquesUsed with permission

By Dr Stuart Mitchell (The Open University)

26 September 2008

Blue plaques link places to their famous sons and daughters. But how do they get there?  Read more : High Street History: Plaques

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High Street History: Post-war buildingsCreative Commons Image TenThirtyNine under CC-BY licence

By Dr Stuart Mitchell (The Open University)

26 September 2008

Unloved by many, the concrete and glass of the post-war era is finding its place on the High Street.  Read more : High Street History: Post-war buildings

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High Street History: Just the factsThe Open University

By The High Street History team (The Open University)

03 July 2008

Learn the secrets of the past, revealed by clues on the high streets of today. For a richer version, explore our High Street History interactive.  Read more : High Street History: Just the facts

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High Street History Featuring: activity, Open2 team, screen shot from interactive

By Dr Stuart Mitchell (The Open University)

27 March 2008

Learn the secrets of the past, revealed by clues on the high streets of today.  Read more : High Street History

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High Street History: ShopsCreative Commons Image scratch n sniff under CC-BY-NC licence

By Dr Stuart Mitchell (The Open University)

03 July 2007

The places where our forebears bought their vitals might have vanished, but they have left traces behind them.  Read more : High Street History: Shops

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High Street History: Railway stationsCreative Commons Image Fin Fahey under CC-BY-SA licence

By Dr Stuart Mitchell (The Open University)

03 July 2007

We're getting there... and railway stations show us how the journey was made.  Read more : High Street History: Railway stations

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High Street History: Municipal buildingsrofantor under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By Dr Stuart Mitchell (The Open University)

03 July 2007

Town halls and firestations trace the rise of civic pride.  Read more : High Street History: Municipal buildings

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High Street History: Cinemasred betty black under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By Dr Stuart Mitchell (The Open University)

03 July 2007

Once, these screens were windows into the wider world as much as doorways to imagination.  Read more : High Street History: Cinemas

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As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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