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Where new railways will cross

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This little used railway line near Calvert in Buckinghamshire, is a vestige of the Varsity Line that used to run between Oxford and Cambridge....
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The Destruction of the Fens – All Is Not Lost

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Around the coast of the Wash in Eastern England lies The Fens or Fenland. Until the early 1600s, it was a vast natural area of...
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Geography

The Flannan Isles Mystery

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St Kilda is well-known as the isolated archipelago 40 miles (64 km) west of the Outer Hebrides in Scotland in the North Atlantic Ocean. Following crop...
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History

Cancer in the News – What to Think, What to Believe?

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Cancer has been in the news a lot recently. In the last few days, there have been separate reports in the newspapers about the...
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Books

The Mountains of the Moon

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The Nile in the Ancient World This map of north Africa by Jacob d’Angelo (author) and Nicolaus Germanus (artist) based on Ptolemy’s Geographia, was published in 1467...
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Art & Design

Art on Trial

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An American in London: Whistler and the Thames is a new exhibition of Whistler’s etching and paintings at the Dulwich Picture Gallery in south London....
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Art & Design

Posters in an unexpected place

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The first posters appeared in France in the early 1890s during the age called the Belle Époque (the Beautiful Era) which lasted until 1914...
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History

British Prime Minister Assassinated

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Just over two hundred years ago, on 11 May 1812, John Bellingham, a Liverpool businessman shot dead the Rt Hon Spencer Perceval, the Prime...
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Graphic Novels

The Counties of Britain – Fact & Fiction

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How well do you know the counties of Britain? At one time every town and village in Britain was located in one of 92...
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Art & Design

Thrown Off Hammersmith Bridge

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It wasn’t who was thrown off Hammersmith Bridge, but what. And as it happened over a hundred years ago, you’d expect it to be...
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Architecture & Buildings

Ickworth Park – From Trees to Fuel

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The National Trust has a target of producing 50% of its energy from renewable sources on its land by 2020. It’s a challenging target....
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Architecture & Buildings

Assorted Perugia

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The hilltop city of Perugia, the capital of the region of Umbria in central Italy, may boast the greatest medieval palace in Italy, the...
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Education is a very important part of our life as it can get us many privileges and it’s an indispensable aspect of our life....
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Job searches are made easier now, with several websites available posting the latest requirements on their websites. Such websites offer a great facility to...
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Preschools nurture the young heart and mind; it’s a learning platform that plays a great role in laying a strong foundation in a child’s...
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