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Return to England - Harrogate, Thursday 2010 September 9

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September 9th 2010
Had a lovely, relaxed breakfast of strawberries on muesli, scrambled eggs, 2 pieces of bacon, a whole grilled tomato, thick brown toast and a very sweet banana. The B&B host recommended the Turkish Baths, of interest to me, and described how to get there – a ten-minute walk. So I checked them out first, discovering that, although they do make bookings, none was necessary today and that it was c ... 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