Monthly Archives: July 2019

St Swithin’s Day

If you you have ever wondered about the St Swithin’s Day legend, then click here you will get an answer from historic-uk.com. Failing that you can listen to Billy Bragg’s take in the video below. “Little is definitively known about … Continue reading

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The last word on Norman Stone – from today’s The Times

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Obituary – Eva Kor

If you click here you will get to The Guardian’s obituary for the remarkable Eva Kor. She was the victim of Joseph Mengele at Auschwitz, who became a forgiveness advocate, deadicting her life to Holocaust awareness. She testified in 2015 … Continue reading

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