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Vikings!

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April 2nd 2010
Geo: 53.9286, -1.38696We set off from Bow Cottage, almost sad to be leaving it behind! We only went 100m, to stop at the bridge at the River Windrush, to feed the ducks. We were all most impressed when first Tom, then the rest of us, saw a big 25cm trout in the river – not bad for a river that was only 15cm deep! We wouldn't starve, living off the land in England – we have seen ... 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