Saxon treasure at Sutton Hoo
In 1938-9 Basil Brown carried out a series of archaeological digs in Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, on a group of Saxon-style (or arguably […]
In 1938-9 Basil Brown carried out a series of archaeological digs in Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, on a group of Saxon-style (or arguably […]
St. Patrick’s Day is on 17th March because he died in Ireland on that day in 461. St. Patrick was born as […]
Reaching the age of 17 in the UK gives a few more legal rights on top of those granted at age 16. […]
The role of school governors has been gradually extended by successive Education Acts from 1870 onwards. As state schools are funded by […]
A ‘mac’ is a generic name for a waterproof coat, shortened from ‘mackintosh’. In the early 19th century Charles Macintosh (no ‘k’), […]
The Lake District is in Cumbria and is a World Heritage Site. It is the second largest national park in the UK […]
After World War 2, Britain took a long time to recover ~ rationing, for example, lasted until 1954. At the time that […]
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