Cheers!

Happy Birthday Granny Harris!

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October 16th 2009
Great Granny, known to everyone of every generation as Granny, or to use her full title Granny Harris, turned 99 on Saturday and we went to the islands to join in the celebrations. The birthday girl was in fine form, enjoying her 99 ice cream, and adjudicating on the party games. Just to clarify, no Grannys were harmed in the Pin the tail on the Granny game, it was merely a poster on the doo ... 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