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Did King George III’s secret son live in Somerset?
Frederick Blomberg was adopted and raised by the King and Queen in 1765.
Ilminster’s Victorian police cells
The former magistrates’ court and police station building now houses the town council.
Somerset village linked to two American presidents
John Adams and John Quincy Adams are remembered in Barton St David’s church.
The factory behind the breakfast table staple
Hemyock in the Blackdown Hills produced St Ivel Gold until 2008.
The haunting of Hestercombe
The ghost of Mrs Portman has been spotted in the historic house by visitors.
Ilminster’s shooting club
The rifle group is thought to have started in the Victorian times.
80 years of Calverts in Taunton
The family-run furniture shop was established in 1944.
Chard’s hanging tree
A hanging tree once stood between Tesco and B&Q in the town.
Reconstructing Somerset’s Roman Mosaics
Volunteers have spent five years reproducing Roman designs at Avalon Archaeology.
From Exmoor to Australia: The oldest ringing church bell
How a 16th century bell that chimed in Upton ended up in an rainforest wedding chapel.