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Surprise!!!

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October 9th 2014
Well didn't we have a nice surprise one Monday evening in September! Doorbell rings at 5pm and there's Nanny & Grandad! The word was out that they'd gone to the Lake District for a few days, and I had said wistfully to Daddy 'it'd be nice if they made it this far. I wouldn't be surprised if we have some visitors towards the end of the week.' He'd warned me not to get my hopes up, but there - ju ... 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