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Bricks and Mortals - Series 2

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Series bringing the past to life through historic buildings and the imaginary lives of the ordinary people who lived there

logo for Bricks and Mortals - Series 2 - 62 Donegall Pass, Belfast
Bricks and Mortals - Series 2 - 62 Donegall Pass, Belfast

This unassuming terraced house is in a run-down loyalist enclave, but its residents have included a radical nationalist and abolitionist.

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Bricks and Mortals - Series 2 - No 1 Cross Street, Helston, Cornwall

A Cornish townhouse whose residents tell of nineteenth-century drunken revelry, paganism, and the connection between Captain Cook and the Coleridge family.

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Bricks and Mortals - Series 2 - Otley Hall

Historian Andy Wood introduces some of the characters who lived in one of the oldest and least changed houses in Suffolk.

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Bricks and Mortals - Series 2 - The Lygon Arms

A Cotswold pub whose residents tell a history of medieval church power, the rise and fall of the wool trade, and the end of the monarchy after the deciding battle of the Civil War.

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