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Trooping of the Colours

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May 19th 2007
The next two whole months were spent in London… well... almost (had to have a couple of excursions out of the big city in the following blogs) Beth and I had our reunion with the friends that we’d made during our tour through Turkey. My mate Dean from Uni arrived a few days later and I therefore put on my tourist guide hat and showed him around the main sights of London... starting at Oxford ... 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