Tine in Oxford

Wales, Air and Oxford

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November 16th 2007
Wales This was a short trip of four days. AS usual we hired a car which we picked up from Heathrow and drove out of London. We stayed in a cute old fashioned home on a farm in South Wales. The farm was large and had many animals and some fairly rabid looking dogs locked up in barns and trucks. I assume New South Wales was named after this area and in fact there were some similarities to the area ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more