A friend has received a letter from the nephew of her godmother enclosing a cheque (nice!). The gm died in October last year, but my friend has not heard anything until now. Presumably she is a...
I know that a film was made of 'Little Dorrit' in 1988 starring Derek Jacobi. I have a vague memory of it being adapted as a tv series. Can anyone confirm this? I've looked and looked, but can't find...
I am looking for a poem I read years ago. I dimly remember something about the poet handing leaves out to people and his description of their assorted reactions. For some reason I think it's by Brian...
Anyone know any books set in Vienna? Any genre: historical, thriller, memoir etc. I'm staying in Vienna for a few days in April and would like to get a flavour of it. Thanks.
If 2 people hold a joint tenancy on a property they own and one of them dies, does the mortgage on the property become a debt on the estate or is it not included in debts.
Any ideas about how to stabalise a shaking washing machine? I did once come across some pads to put under w/m which purported to calm down the jumping, but can't find them now.
I have 3 kids and split up from my expartner a couple of years ago, I pay her manitance each month but she wont allow me to see or contact the kids only time I get to see them is when my mum has...
Hi all. I live in a rented ground-floor flat, and my kitchen faces a rather shabby back-yard ( where the fireescape for the people above is ). This backyard gives onto a back alley, where the bins...
I've got a bit of money to play around with and was looking at buying silver bullion. Are there any British companies that provide an account to buy and sell silver? I'm interested in doing this over...
The book was a fiction novel, a classic i guess. It was about a family mainly. Three children ( i think) who were very unsocialized, and had no social skills, and one of the was obsessed with...
My bathroom gets very quickly steamed up especially when the shower is being used.
What would you suggest in way of ventilation or extraction?
I'd be grateful for any suggestions.
I own a flat with a mezzanine level. The surveyor thought that building regs had not been applied for when it was built and would not be granted today. It was built more than ten years ago, but not...