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Wondering Where To Go On A Day Out In London? Try Mudlarking On The River Thames Foreshore

The River Thames Is A Great Place To Find Treasures From The Past. Mostly You Will Find Old Clay Pipes But Occasionally You May Find Real Treasure. Memories Of Great Days Out.

26 comments    business finance men
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Best Views of London

With no doubts, London is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Everybody wants to come to London to see Big Ben and Nelson's column, visit Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey, walk across Tower Bridge and climb to the top of St. Paul....

27 comments    travel london view
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My 10 best Oyster recipes

Can you imagine being the first person to try an oyster? I expect they must have been on the point of starvation to even contemplate eating one. What a wonderful surprise they must have had when they tasted...

2 comments    how to food tips
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The Little Ice Age

Between the 16th and 19th centuries, there was a global cooling that resulted in a mini ice age. This cooling had many effects among which are the bubonic plague, the French Revolution and a drive to find better lands by exploration.

8 comments    europe sunlight medieval
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Whitstable: 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...

25 comments    travel shopping london
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The Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Celebrations - June 2012

The year 2012 is a big year for the United Kingdom. We have the Olympics but we also have the diamond jubilee of our Queen, Elizabeth II who has reigned from 1952 until the present day.

5 comments    family fun buckingham palace
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Prince Albert VictorQueenVictoria'sGrandson

Prince Albert Victor Christain Edward (1864-1892) Eldest son of the Prince and Princess of Wales. In 1901 his father became King Edward the V11of England. He was a pre-mature baby born at 7 months gestation....

2 comments    police mental victorian
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London, Three Great Days. Day Two

London,Day Two! Second of three-day step-by-step series on London's sights.Today...Trafalgar Square, National Gallery, National Portrait Gallery, Thames River Cruise, Tower of London, Crown Jewels, Renaissance Weaponry and Armor, Site of Henry VIII beheadings...and more!

23 comments    travel london trafalgar square
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Famous Rivers Around The World

Rivers are one of nature's blessing that are key to the survival and prosperity of Civilizations. Since ancient times, man has evolved besides river banks and turned barren lands into historic cultural centers. Even now in modern times, we still...

32 comments    travel amazon facts
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Food, Dessert. Eton Mess, Dessert Delight ( Lancing Mess if you like Bananas!)

Easy Summer dessert recipe born of picnics on the banks of the River Thames at Eton. Another Public School, Laancing College substitutes bananas for a similar "Mess"

22 comments    school college dessert
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