Michael Portillo is now in America, Rick Stein is doing programmes from abroad etc. etc. Do foreign tv shows come here and do similar programmes? I was thinking it would be interesting to see the...
Does anyone know if such a thing exists? I have an old fashioned telephone that has been converted to run on modern systems. It is not practical to run a cable from the main telephone inlet box to...
Does anyone know of a supplier of windows, double glazed, circular (perhaps 30 inches or so in diameter) with "stained glass" and illuminated at night. I am sure I have seen some somewhere which have...
Can anyone give me any help with the above, ie the (domestic) balloon that goes the furthest wins a prize. Any tips, where I can find the legalities of it would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
I suppose its history. Could anyone help me with details of this company, in particular a catalogue of its postcard products. Probably a forlorn hope but any help much appreciated. Thanks
on ebay various items of jewellery are from China with the purchaser having to pay import duties etc. how does this work? who do you pay and how much? can you find out in advance? any help appreciated...
Has anyone used one of those gagets that compress wet newspaper into bricquettes for burning? Are they any good, are they worth the work? etc. etc. Thank you
Can anyone help me with the title/author of a short story I once read and would like to find. I think it was by a well known author although perhaps not known for their short stories. As I remember it...
Can anyone help me with the recipe for a lombard slice. I understand it is of medieval origin but the only recipe I can find on the web appears to half missing. Thank you
All items found in a supermarket, can anyone help please. Derbyshire lass with loose morals Edible cylindrical vessel containing swine. Originally I thought the second was a sausage roll but it...
Does anyone know the origin of the name Adelphi, as in the theatre, hotel, streets, etc. Most seem to date from the mid/late 19th century as if the name of a battle or similar but I cannot find any...
I have been asked to be treasurer of a new small local society and have to open a bank account. Does anyone have any recommendations of a suitable bank/building society that is friendly to such...
Could anyone help me with an old name for the Bible - 6 letters probably begins with C. I don't know if it is a crossword or whatever as it is not mine Thanks