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Does anyone know of any contacts in Northern Ireland where I can become a mystery shopper/diner?
What European state's national anthem is sung to the same tune as God Save the Queen?
Where can i find a fan club or contact address for Dame Vera Lyn?
I have been trying to find a book or website that tells more about Alice Hume, the woman featured on the Channel 4 series "Victorians Uncovered" - she falsely accused her Indian lover of rape to...
A recent dramatisation of the life of film star Judy Garland advised that she had two daughters, Liza and Lorna, and a son Joey. We know that the daughters both grew up to be successful singers, but...
Who is Jennifer Saunders's mother?
I have heard of a British family who live in Botswana in the bush, who work on conservation projects there. They have several children who were all raised out there. What is the name of the family,...
Does anyone know whether there have been cars made in Greece say in the last 20 years?
Why is Wyke (near Weymouth) a Regis ? Which monarch bestowed this title ?
What is the oldest remaining building in the UK?
My husband has seen a quiz asking for "2 identically named sets of standing stones" in one of the West Counties - between them 18 stones remain? Anyone know this - he's looked everywhere for it....
Southend had this country's longest pier ... but for what purpose was it built?
Why did Ernest Shackleton, on his memorable expedition, make for South Georgia from the Elephant Isles instead of the much closer Falkland Islands (or indeed Argentina)?
How many bridges span the River Thames, and what are their names?
Where is the oldest building in Essex?
What is the point of postcodes? A postcode isn't needed for an item of mail to be delivered.
What is the name of the person (presumably from America), so obsessed by being a tiger, that he had his teeth changed, his skin tattooed orange, black and white, etc? Maybe you know his homepage, too?...
who was the 8th earl of ormond?
I have recently heard that Janet Ellis from Blue Peter & Peter Ellis (Ch Sup Brownlow from The Bill) were married and that Sophie Ellis-Bextor is their daughter. Is this True?
When was Dr Barnardo born?
