Bridge leading to Blenheim Palace

Blenheim, Christ Church, and Magdalen

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September 26th 2008
Wow....sorry this is so late in coming, but hopefully I can catch up eventually. Let me give you a real quick idea of three things I did recently in Oxford: -All of us visited Blenheim Palace together as a group. It was only about a 20-25 minute bus ride to Woodstock from Oxford and it was so worth it. Blenheim Palace was, for a long time, the family home of the Duke of Marlbourgh. Queen An ... 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