I have recently been diagnosed with an auto immune condition and about to start a course of drugs which will keep me off work for 3 months. My company paid me last month full pay but are now putting...
In 1924 four Douglas World Cruisers set off from Seattle, USA, to circumnavigate the globe. Two of them made the trip, and all the pilots survived. It took them 175 days to complete the journey,...
In classic books, when people mention how much someone is worth, they say "she has ?800 a year" etc. Where does this money come from? Is a type of trust fund? Would it ever run out? Why don't you hear...
The country is now being run by an unelected person. OK Broen is an unelected PM but at least he was voted by his constituency. Mandy however has no mandate whatsoever. Just what has thsi country...
Was blackout material 'ratiioned'? I recall a girl making a cassock for her fiance out of this as his was worn out. Very shiny, but those were the 'make do and mend days'. Incidentally, what...
1 white stuff and possible date 4, 7 2 the young of foul perhaps eaten by one 4 ,3 3 cold leg of pork and duck is seen in the mountains 7 4 in london it's more than warm enough 5 5 group one firm...
I am going to purchase a Sony A350 DSLR camera.
There is a choice of lens available.....either 18-55 or 18-70. as a beginner Im not sure which to go for. any advice would be good.
Hi brainy people, Myself and my wife often get annoyed by the flippant use of the word "nitty gritty". We are under the assumption that this "phrase" comes from the long gone dark days of slavery and...
In this painting by Vettriano, have you noticed that the big mistake is that the woman is leading? Why is this the most popular painting in Britain (as the One Show has just told us)? I think it's...
After all these years, are there any photographs taken from telescopes on Earth, Lunar orbiting satellites or Hubble that actually show any artefacts from the Moon landings? If not, why not?
In the sentence; "However, the county's industrial heritage, the demographic of the county's population and a long-held reputation for having a thriving night-time economy, can perhaps help explain...