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Correct country postal address

Is the correct postal country address for incoming foreign mail to a British resident Great Britain, or is it the United Kingdom? The former is recommended on the Royal Mail website, but the...
16:37 Fri 01st Jan 20101 answer, last by jno 16:39 Fri 01st Jan 2010
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Fire Sprinkler systems in hotels

Is there a database about fire sprinkler systems in hotels? Or does a prospective guest have to contact a hotel individually to ascertain if there is a sprinkler system fitted? For example, the...
23:06 Sun 06th Dec 20091 answer, last by wishy123 23:19 Sun 06th Dec 2009
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...and all the rest he called them Jones

Many years ago I read an amusing "poem" that included many typical Welsh surnames, such as Price, Davies, Thomas etc, and ended with the line... and all the rest he called them Jones. Can...
19:23 Wed 21st Oct 20093 answers, last by pingping 13:42 Wed 28th Oct 2009
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Are smoke detectors allowed in hold luggage on an aircraft?

I wish to take some cheap smoke detectors abroad as gifts for friends in Cuba. I am aware of the prohibition on radioactive material on aircraft, but wondered if the microscopic radioactive source in...
19:52 Thu 15th Oct 20091 answer, last by WilliamJRead 18:37 Sat 17th Oct 2009
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ITV 1971 The Guardians - theme music availability?

An ITV serial called The Guardians broadcast in pre-vidoe 1971 had exceptional theme music. The plot revolved round the resistance to a takeover of the UK by The Guardians, a paramilitary police...
20:30 Wed 14th Oct 2009
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Travel to Cuba from the USA for a UK citizen

Is it possible to travel, as a UK citizen, on any of the direct charter flights between the USA and Cuba? If so, how are bookings made, and how much is a return flight MIA - HAV, which takes a mere 35...
17:59 Wed 07th Oct 20091 answer, last by dzug 21:43 Wed 07th Oct 2009
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Newly qualified driver - which plate to use?

Square white plates are available for newly qualified drivers; some have a green P and others have a green L. What is the difference between the two plates?
17:56 Wed 07th Oct 20096 answers, last by WilliamJRead 18:39 Sat 17th Oct 2009
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Fullbore/Hindustan Ambassador saloon car (based on 1950s Morris Oxford)

Has anyone owned one of these cars, now imported into the UK by Merlin Garages of Wales? How did you find the car in everyday use? Did you enjoy being an owner, or was it a terrible mistake?
17:53 Wed 07th Oct 20094 answers, last by dribblestick 17:38 Sat 10th Oct 2009

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