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Two Reflections on York

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May 9th 2013
Chocolate in York Fifty years ao in York the air smelled of chocolate and cocoa dust rained down like pollen in spring. That is because York is the city of chocolate. That is what we were told and we like to believe it is true. Is it possible Willy Wonka lived here then? Maybe, but even better than Willy Wonka this ... 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