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zoomaZZ

John Spencer (brother of Diana?)

I have been researching my surname (Spencer) and was led onto a website that lists the family tree of Lady Diana. It lists her siblings as being:- Elizabeth 1955 (Cynthia) Jane...

Scobalob

Crowns

When I joind the RAF back in the mid 60's I remember being told that should the present Queen pass on power to Charles all the cap badges and buttons would have to change because the...

kopend

masions

antbody have any interestings about this secret society

GMH

Where were you and what were you doing when...

Where were you and what were you doing when you heard a big news story that was happening that would, depending on what happened, change the world? No, I wasn't born when John F Kennedy was...

doyleboy

mother shipton

how did mother shipton die matthew

dippy_dumbo

Hey, I'm doing my history coursework on Prohibition and links with gangsterism etc. Does anyone know roughly when gangsterism actually started, as we have been told that Prohibition wasn't the actual...

justineo

books in the vatican

I have been told that there are books held in the Vatican that have never been seen by the general public. Has anyone else heard this? If so, what are they? thanks

explosiverex

william wallace

where was william wallace born?

crgb14

The Masons

My grandad was a master mason head of the lodge sort of thing and now they're after getting me in. I went on a 'ladies evening' and found it quite surreal and was - apparently - lucky to be...

piccadilly

world war2

when is the latest time in WW2 that the axis powers could have won the war, for example was it as late as 1943 or earlier or even later?

bexbex78

Whats the most haunted place in London?

Would it be the Tower of London? anyone know of anywhere else?

rieseren16

did neanderthals have fire?

Tefler

Genealogy software

On my old Windows 98 computer I used Familytreemaker. Now I've got a new computer with Windows XP which doesn't suppor tmy old version, so I'd like to buy a new program. Does anybody have...

Marissa13

Birds?

Today at night i was driving home and it was pitch dark! then all i see is a white bird go across my wind sheld..is that bad luck?

5freemen

Seige Warfare

I want to write a paper about the parlous state of the UK pensions industry (I know, wrong site , but stick with me). I want to use an analogy of an industry under seige. I've heard that a tactic of...

bruce5755

Antique Glass Bottles

Could anybody tell me if there were ever glass bottles made with break off lids/necks? Recently while digging in the garden I found what appears to be the neck of an old bottle, but the very top is...