Le Grand Depart

Le Grand Depart

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July 7th 2007
So 6 northern lads decided to venture down to the 'big smoke' in Colin's much lauded bongo van. Pickup's previously derided satnav did the job and we got there in fine time. We decided to do the weekend in style and camp in south London. As soon as we arrived we went to the nearest local for some good old cockney hospitality. We seemed to walk through a portal on the way into the pub because w ... 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