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TravelNewtonmore’s 80-acre folk museum lets you walk into a Highland village from 1700The Highland Folk Museum recreates three centuries of Scottish rural life on an open air site where every building is either an original or an exact period replica, and admission costs nothing.HistoryHow to Start a Career in Health and Social Care With No ExperienceMany people want to work in care because they enjoy helping others and want a career where they can make a difference.RoyalsHow Queen Victoria’s burial items exposed the sentimental side hidden by black mourningA stern Queen, overcome by grief, who oversaw 63 years as the Monarch of the UK, Britain, and Ireland, who would have thought that Victoria was so sentimental.HistoryThe Royal Guard’s bearskin caps unveil two centuries of royal traditionDiscover what you never knew about the regiments protecting the Crown.HistoryScotland’s most notorious unsolved murder started with an explosionMary Queen of Scots faced suspicion in the murder of her own husband.HistoryEdward II chose love and lost everything he held dearHow a medieval king's devotion to Piers Gaveston shattered royal tradition.TravelFour Cistercian abbeys reveal how the White Monks transformed YorkshireDiscover where Yorkshire's most powerful medieval monasteries rose and fell.TravelFollow Lizzie Bennet to Pemberley on an autumn journey through Austen’s Peak DistrictFrom the golden steps of Blenheim Palace to the windswept rocks of Derbyshire, the real places behind "Pride and Prejudice" still enchant travellers two centuries onTravelDiscover Britain’s ten finest museums where living history shinesThese immersive attractions bring centuries of British history to life through authentic recreations and skilled interpreters.ScotlandScotland’s rotating wonder lifts boats and enchants half a million visitors yearlyThe world's only rotating boat lift raises both vessels and visitor expectations.