Tarmac
There were three people involved in the invention of tarmac (or tarmacadam), not counting John McAdam (1756-1836) from Ayrshire, who had previously […]
There were three people involved in the invention of tarmac (or tarmacadam), not counting John McAdam (1756-1836) from Ayrshire, who had previously […]
Robert Frederick Chelsea (Bobby) Moore (1941-93) was born in Essex during a German bombing raid and was to become one of England’s best […]
The little robin is the national bird of the UK and has won this status for being an easily-recognisable, tame, cheery companion […]
In the UK, surnames are passed down the generations and are the last part of a person’s name, e.g. ‘Miss Patricia Eleanor […]
The seventh Sunday after Easter is known as Whit Sunday, the next day is Whit Monday and the whole week is Whitsuntide, or […]
There is a fondly-held belief in the UK that we have ‘freedom of speech’ ~ in other words, there are no restrictions […]
‘Nonconformist’ religious movements are those which do not belong to the Established Church. In Wales, these include the Baptists, Methodists, Presbyterians, Unitarians, […]
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