Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) from Edinburgh first became a medical doctor. However, he had inherited story-telling…
Crown Dependencies
Within the British Isles there are three Crown Dependencies, namely:- the Bailiwick of Jersey the Bailiwick of…
The hovercraft
The hovercraft was invented by engineer Sir Christopher Cockerell (1910-99) from Cambridgeshire, who patented his idea of…
TV soaps
TV soaps in the UK are long-running drama series showing the lives of ordinary people living in…
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