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Canterbury Magazine History: the latest stories, openings and ideas from across Canterbury Magazine. Read the most recent history reporting, opinion and analysis from Canterbury Magazine — updated daily.

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Ornate stone carving on a pillar capital depicting faces emerging from swirling patterns, with light streaming in from the left and an arched window in the background.

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The Huguenots of Canterbury: How French Refugees Transformed a Medieval Wool Town into England's Silk Capital

Barrington Kirkham10 June 2026

A large stone archway cuts through a massive stone wall, revealing a street and a red brick building on the other side.

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Inside England's Largest Surviving Medieval Gatehouse: The Secret History of Canterbury's Westgate Towers

Barrington Kirkham10 June 2026

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