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8610 Places to Visit in Somerset
I've just spent the last 3 days haring around Somerset with a camera. When you read through the list below please don't expect to manage it in 3 days - I am the fastest thing on 2 legs with a camera and I have the sore feet and various pains to...
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88Whitstable: a unique North Kent community
Mentioned in an article in the New York Times recently, Whitstable is a unique Kent coastal town just over an hour by train from central London. CJ Stone liked it so much he decided to move there...
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84Vespa Motorcycles
Buying a new or used scooter/vespa involves more than picking out the perfect make and model. It also involves dealing with the inevitable problems that arise. This page will hope to deal with many of the problems that you may encounter. If you...
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82Glastonbury, England, From The Isle Of Avalon To The Abbey, Jerusalem Is In England’s Green and Pleasant Land
Glastonbury is a magical place. This article will give you an overview of this pilgrimed place. People travel far and wide to this green and pleasant land.
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79Jan Moninckx and Ivy-Leafed Geranium: Capturing South African Beauty in a Dutch Botanical Illustration, circa 1701-1702
Dutch botanical artist Jan Moninckx (c. 1656-1714)created hundreds of spectacular, realistic illustrations for his magnum opus known as Moninckx Atlas. An example of his artistry, Pelargonium peltatum, known commonly in English as ivy-leafed geranium, is featured. A description of this South African native cites its attractiveness to butterflies and its ethnobotanical uses.
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77Lyme disease in the UK
My husband Reg used to work as a landscaping contractor. He had his own business and was self-employed. He specialised in “hard” landscaping – building walls and paths and ponds and did house-painting and decorating. He combined this with...
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75Shopping in Singapore: Orchard Road
Singapore is well-known among tourists as a great place to shop. It may not offer the best bargains in terms of price, but it definitely stands out for providing shoppers with great variety and high comfort level as they shop. For such a small...
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76Summary of "The Luncheon" by Somerset Maugham
The writer of 'The Luncheon' William Somerset Maugham, in this short story,relates about a lady who is an admirer of his stories. She wins the author's favour and expresses her wish to meet him at a high class restaurant.William exposes the false...
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77Clutton Village In Somerset May Get Affordable Housing On Greenbelt
Recession was followed by collapse in the housing market but now government attempts to kick-start building programs are beginning to pay off in the United Kingdom. Trouble is you can't please everyone and not everybody is happy that a certain...
75Top 10 British Auto Museums
The United Kingdom auto industry is more than just double decker buses and Mini Coopers, you know! Well… it’s that, too, but step into one of the automobile museums listed below and you may come away with a new appreciation of British automotive craftsmanship. This is the land of the Daimler, the Rolls Royce, the BlueBird, the Aston Martin, the Morgan and an almost National Obsession with breaking the Land Speed record. And yes, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Says it all, doesn't it?
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