In 1890 the first weekly popular magazines were printed and consumed by an eager public. The Education Act of 1870 resulted in a working class who were now able to read and hungry for cheap reading ma ...
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1991: Thatcher retired from Commons at the general election. 1995: US shuttle docks with Russian space station for the first time in 20 years 1954: Millions of people witnessed a total eclipse of the ...
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Every week we go back to re-visit some of the significant happenings that took place in living memory; just about, for some of us. To remind ourselves of how life has changed and how some things stay ...
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I have been an avid listener of Desert Island Discs over the years and in May 2011 when listeners were asked to submit their own choice I spent hours mulling over my top 8 pieces of music. I thought ...
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