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bainbrig
Paul Simon was in the UK in the late 60s, before he was widely famous. Was he a draft dodger? BB...
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flyingducks
Which moated castle is not, as its name suggests in West Yorkshire? (5) any help please
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Oleanda
Not sure where to post this, but here goes. Is there a place in either France or Belgium where they have held a ceremony every evening since the end of WW2, giving thanks for their salvation from the...
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Songbirdy
I know that in a war situation no side is blameless. But how the Japanese, who seem such a calm, respectful people, were capable of such appalling actions seems incomprehensible.
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bainbrig
How did the geography of the English Civil War evolve? Battles were fought out west, up north, down south - I know there wasn’t a fixture list, but as it must have beeb a major problem shifting...
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Caribeing
Just watching and listening to the anthems at the Rugby made me think when was the last time God Save The King was sang at a Sporting event
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pineapplehef99
According To The Declaration Of Independence, Power Of The Government Is Derived From Whom?
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pineapplehef99
How Did John Locke Describe The Social Contract?
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Moorhousesice13
Someone a few years back was asking about crottigini.i was related to ellen moorhouse.my mother is ellen's moorhouse grand daughter...
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balliali
Looking for ideas from ye learned folk! We are a newly established small, village based local history group, who organise lectures on a monthly basis. We are in a position to get funding from a bigger...
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Eleena
I saw a pic of this and googled it, it's fantastic in detail, electricity, working lifts and running water!
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webbo3
Berlin wall stood for 10316 days, and tomorrow is 10316 days since it is gone.
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mikey4444
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-humber-42253251 I don't have any recollection of this happening at all. What a dreadful story....
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bainbrig
Always thought my great grandfather was in the Royal Horse Artillery (the RHA), but recently found a record saying he was in the Riding House Establishment, which seems to be a part of the Royal...
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Kriskringle
I am looking for an historical figure the clue is the original Russian scriptwriter 2. 5 letters
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ferlew
Hoping this works, Mr F's family state that this is Mr F's Dad, 1906 to 1971, I know very little of this sort of thing, but this uniform and the picture in general looks much too old to be him. Any...
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Coppit
I've been asked to edit a biography of a lady now dead. She wrote:- ... but I do recall that we had lunch in a café on Greenwich Common and afterwards walked across the Common to visit some major...
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bainbrig
Was there an area of Great Yarmouth called 'Lynn'? Any Norfolk residents out there? I know there is now a Lynn Grove school, but I wondered whether there was originally a village/suburb whatever known...
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DSJ
I have a book which belonged to this person. It is signed by him in 1934. Does anyone know who he was please?...

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