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Audio slideshow: the leaning building
28, Palace Street
At the end of Palace Street in Canterbury is a remarkable building with a rather alarming lean. How is it still standing?

A Roman bust In pictures: Lullingstone Villa
Nestled in the beautiful Darent Valley is Lullingstone one of the most outstanding surviving Roman villas in Britain.

Children in 1940 The 'People's War' in Maidstone
During the Battle of Britain between July and October 1940 there were many air raids in Maidstone. They claimed 53 lives.


MORE HISTORY
A bit of the Berlin Wall in Kent
Ironclad: The siege of Rochester
Restored steam traction engines
First to fly across the Channel
Memories of my life as an evacuee
As a nanny Eileen met the famous

King Henry VIII's Kentish roots
Canterbury in the 1920s
Did the internet start in Kent?
Stationed at Kingsnorth air base
Day trip to Dymchurch in the 30s
Charles Darwin's Kent sanctuary

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Tonbridge Historical Society
Canterbury Cathedral
Dover Castle
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