The top 10 historic moments to mark in 2015
This month will be 50 years since the death of Winston Churchill
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The Battle of Waterloo, the signing of the Magna Carta and the Dunkirk evacuation are three of the major anniversaries this year, according to English Heritage, which has identified its top ten historic moments to be marked in 2015.
The organisation, which looks after over 400 of England’s historic sites, has also identified the Battle of Agincourt and the Viking invasion by King Cnut as historic moments that will be commemorated with activities and events throughout 2015.
To help you make the most of a momentous year, here are the details of how you can take part and commemorate these historical events.
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