At the local shop

Blackpool and Yorkshire (Not in the same underpants)

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September 12th 2006
Well for our latest entry we’ve decided to cover two trips we’ve undertaken in the last couple of weeks - firstly to the seaside town of Blackpool, and secondly to the area known as Yorkshire. And they couldn’t have been further apart. Blackpool is a small city which once upon a time might have relied upon the fishing industry, but has now been turned into a large scale amusement park to ha ... 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