Nab Scar Sweat

Lakes Pilgrimage 2008

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September 27th 2008
We have left all the jolly Residents behind in the hands of our excellent staff and made the 340 mile journey through some of the UK's finest car parks - notably the traffic jams on the M6 between Birmingham and Manchester, which today took an unreasonable 2 hours. Chris has gone on from his head start in Manchester and phones to say he's in the pub near the house at Rydal (schweinhund!) while we ... 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