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Costume Dramas

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November 2nd 2012
Any excuse, eh?! And I'm proud to say that most of what you'll see in the accompanying pictures was handmade in Scotland, right here in your correspondent's kitchen, in fact. Everything but the lederhosen, I'm not taking credit for those! Oktoberfest is a time honoured celebration of our American friends, and of course one of Daddy's personal favourites. He supplied two & ... 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