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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]
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] Blog: Arriving in the United Kingdom - Meeting Rellies and (not) Avoiding Midgees!
Date: June 30th 2010
We arrived in Edinburgh to the warmest of welcomes by my Mum who has been spending the last five months in Scotland. She has been working and living in Kelso, a small town about two hours south of Edinburgh in a district known as “The Borders” given it's proximity to England. This was the area that was ravaged by the English during the two Wars of Independence (and various other times I'm sure ... read more
Date: June 30th 2010
We arrived in Edinburgh to the warmest of welcomes by my Mum who has been spending the last five months in Scotland. She has been working and living in Kelso, a small town about two hours south of Edinburgh in a district known as “The Borders” given it's proximity to England. This was the area that was ravaged by the English during the two Wars of Independence (and various other times I'm sure ... read more
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