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1 Wedding, a Christening and a Birthday

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August 17th 2007
With a two week visit containing one 80th Birthday, one Christening and one wedding, where i would be best man, I was certainly going to be busy back home. Landing on Friday and finding a typical British summers day, just not quite warm enough for shorts & t shirt and intermittent showers. Jet lag fully upon me I only had to wait to the next morning for yet another flight however this time only t ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England

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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