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St. Paul's Cathedral/ Julius Caesar @ the Globe

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August 4th 2014
Today we tubed to St Paul's -it's amazing it is still standing as it took two big hits from German bombs during WWII -in spite of 57 days of bombing only a small portion of the cathedral needed restoration. Yesterday, all over the Telly , there were tributes & commemoration services honoring the fallen dead on the 100th anniversary of WWI. From there we crossed over the Millenium Bridge to have di ... 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