Helford Bay

Cornwall Impressions

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September 29th 2008
Laughter and fun are great memories of the week. We met some really nice people. Jeff and Ann are a soft spoken couple from Hull: Jeff very tall and gangly, keeping an eye out for us on the walks; Ann recovering from a knee operation, so participating in the easy walks. Martin and Evelyn joined us, or we them, for many meals: Martin a bit world-weary but with wit and genuine warmth; Evelyn not wal ... 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