Slate Quarry

Nineteenth Century Railways and Flying Like Superman

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June 27th 2022
I looked out the window around sunrise to see if it would be worth going out for some photography - it wasn't as it was still raining. We went back to the hotel for breakfast - another opportunity missed when they asked for our room numbers. We went to breakfast early (rather than five minutes before it closes, which is our usual routine), which was a really good move. Portmeirion does not open ... 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