Roaming around Manchester

Visiting Old Friends

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September 1st 2009
For 2 days, had the pleasure of visiting with 2 old friends and meeting their family. Jason and Emily came to STL 7 years ago when their scout troop met Matt's. I got to meet their siblings and parents and experience a bit of everyday English life (including some deeeeeeeeeeelicious meals)! We went to Lichfield, an older town that has a lot of buildings from the 1500s. The Cathedral is gorgeou ... 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