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Charles II

London, England

Statue of Nell Gwynn

The only statue of a royal mistress in all of London.

beggar's bennison

Objects of Intrigue: Beggar's Benison Prick Glass

Annetta Black April 4, 2013

Dunmore, Scotland

The Dunmore Pineapple House

A giant pineapple, a symbol of hospitality, and an amazing vacation rental option.

Permanently Closed

Anstruther, Scotland

Smuggler's Inn

Stay in the one time home to one of Scotland's most notorious gentleman's sex clubs.

Drinking Vessel, Gladstone's Land

Saint Andrews, Scotland

Beggar's Benison Artifacts

"May prick nor purse ne'er fail you."

Reporting from London - Extraordinary Maps at the British Library

Seth Teicher July 23, 2010