Alan Whitehead's Pictures of Canterbury

Conquest House, Where King Henry's 4 Knights Met the Night Before Murdering Thomas Becket

Conquest House near Canterbury Cathedral is now a Historic House and Gallery, but in 1170ad it was an Inn where 4 Knights of King Henry II met to plan the murder of Thomas Becket.

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Canterbury, Buildings and Structures

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Chaucer Figure by Samantha Holland in Canterbury High Street

Medieval writer and poet Geoffrey Chaucer is honoured with this statue in Canterbury's High Street, for his collection of 24 Canterbury Tales.

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Canterbury, Street Scenes

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