Can anyone please tell me, where and when exactly William Cowper the poet lived in Huntingdon with the Rev Morley Unwin and his wife Mary? Many thanks for any help.
Opinion please! When travelling on the A350 from Corsham to Malmesbury in Wiltshire, are you travelling north, north-east, or north north-east? Many thanks for your thoughts on this. Lm
A ST puzzle compiler states that Holmes would meet the occasional client at the Durrant Hotel - especially those who shied away from calling at his home. A Sherlock Holmes expert doesn't think so....
Anyone any idea? Why are these words, used as an introduction to a Cairngorms puzzle, in quotation marks?Stepping stones"; "waterfall"; "refuge". Thanks for any help. Lm
"To celebrate, he has taken Hungry Friend and I for a country ride." Is such a sentence acceptable or not? I wonder what Quizmonster thinks! Thanks for your comments ABers and do please have a nice...
Prisons, literature, momentous journeys .*.*. Is there here on AB an English expert who can tell me why the two asterisks are over the ellipsis to oprn a dparagraph as above?(The ellipsis I understand...
Anyone any idea why the compiler would put these words in quotation marks when introducing a quiz about the Cairngorms: Stepping stones"; "waterfall"; "refuge". Thanks a lot. Lm
The final clue of a ST WWI? quiz (354 5 Oct 2003): It gives the grid reference of a village church as 80 miles east-north-east, for which the compiler and his friend immediately head with their extra...
92 27 Sep 98 ? 20 minutes on a train from Highgate village: (???) If I tell you its basement restaurant is an unusual place to take a spot of kidney punch , you will instantly know for what this place...
Anyone help with this please? We continue west (from Garlick Hill) to a third church (???) - one of Wren's last in the city of London. Its bells come from a village (Domesday's Aweneburi) far to the...
A quiz compiler stated, in 1998, that the view from the top of The Monument (in London) is a little different to the last time he was up there in about 1990, and the blame for that must lie with...
This is about Beverley in Yorkshire in August 2003: An outrageous hat, on which, it appears, a master confectioner has built a spun sugar arrangement resembling a pile of jackstraws. Can an Answer...
In quiz No. 5, the compiler states that the view from the the top off The Monument (in London) is a little different in 1998 to what it was in 1990 and that the blame for that must lie with Messrs...
Can you please give me the correct dates of birth and death of Daniel Sherrin the Kent artist and the name of the thoroughfare in Whitstable that honours him? Any help will be much appreciated. Lm
I have read in a ST quiz -Where Was I? No. 453- that Sybile Bedford the novelist attended school near Netley Abbey. Anyone know where exactly in Hampshire Ms Bedford went to school? Many thanks for...
