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My oldest friend

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April 27th 2016
I have known my oldest friend, Beth, since we were born, as our mothers were in the maternity hospital together. We went to the same primary school, but since we grew older, we have always lived at opposite ends of the country which makes visiting harder. Enter "the Old Ladies railcard" which makes it all possible with little effort. So I went on the train to Kent for a few days and walked along t ... 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