18. England’s Hurricane: 10,000 Dead (Ep 1)
Journey Through Time
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The Audacious Beacon: Winstanley's Lighthouse
This chapter explores the extraordinary tale of Henry Winstanley and his ambitious project to build a lighthouse nine miles at sea in 1696. It details the challenges faced during construction, Winstanley's fateful decision to remain during a violent storm, and the tragic consequences that followed, marking a pivotal moment in maritime history.
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