With Grandad

Happy Birthday to Mummy

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May 24th 2010
Video: J at the beach engaged in his latest obsession - pushing his own pram! Nanny & Grandad made it up just before the volcanic ash cloud closed in (again) in time for Mummy's birthday. Once again the van was put to good use, day camping in the local forest park. Daddy cooked lunch there, including, believe it or not, a chocolate birthday cake made from first principles and baked in a saucep ... 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