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The black-robed bloke in the centre is the vicar of Berwick-upon-Tweed, and the English Civil War Society's chaplain.

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Royalist soldiers leading the parade commemorating the 363rd anniversary of the execution of King Charles I

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The English Civil War Society marching in commemoration of "His Majestie's Horrid Murder" at the hands of Parliament in 1649

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It was renumbered 165 for the TV series, but this is where the external scenes for Upstairs Downstairs were filmed

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Judy Garland died here at the age of 47. “Barbiturate Poisoning (quinalbarbitone), incautious self-overdosage, accidental.”

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Exhibition of robots and space toys from the collection of Sussex artist Chris McEwan, currently on show at Hove Museum & Art Gallery

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It's so very not Brighton.

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Grade I listed pleasure-skeleton

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Winter swell beating the breakwater

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4pm, early January, time to head home

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Whatever were the 1970s planners thinking? (except, perhaps, "wouldn't this be a fantastic spot for a mugging?")

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NW London's most important river is restricted to a concrete culvert beside a dual carriageway beneath a flyover. Few spots in London are grimmer.

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The residential heart of Hampstead Garden Suburb, where Hampstead Way crosses Meadway, and property prices approach stratospheric

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Lutyens' "ecclesiastical masterpiece" and "one of the best twentieth-century church exteriors in England" (Simon Jenkins, 1981).

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In Hampstead Garden Suburb's central square, at the end of the avenue down to the Institute, a tribute to its founder and benefactor

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Domed wonder designed by Edwin Lutyens, founded in 1908, and the first truly interdenominational church in Britain

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The church of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, beside what may once have been a millpond, at the end of London's shortest High Street

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A row of picturesque cottages in Mill Hill, beside St Paul's, the church that William Wilberforce built

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