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The 20 best grand British seaside hotels
Daily Telegraph· 22 hours agoOnce upon a time, there was nowhere so redolent with glamour as a Great British seaside hotel in the summer season and – for a while – the Grand Hotel in...
Fish and chip shop rise has lasting impact on King's Lynn
BBC News· 1 hour agoOrganisers have delved into an archive held by True's Yard Fisherfolk Museum, King's Lynn, and...
The world’s most beautiful castles and palaces – and the secrets they keep
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoConstruction of the mosque began in the 19th century, and the structure is held up for its sumptuous...
The week's bestselling books, May 26
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Wager by David Grann (Doubleday: $30) The story of the shipwreck of an 18th century British warship and a mutiny among the survivors. 54 7. The...
Antiques: A Memorial Day with military antiques
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThereafter, all uniform tunics reverted to scarlet. It wasn't until the 20th century that the British military turned to khaki uniforms, reserving the...
Who is Matthew Hussey – the man Camila Cabello lost her virginity to?
South China Morning Post· 21 hours agoMatthew Hussey may be married to someone else now, but Señorita singer Camila Cabello just admitted...
How Accurate Is “Bridgerton”? We Asked a Regency Historian What the Series Gets Right (and Wrong)
People via Yahoo News· 7 days ago“They loved gossip and scandal during the 18th and early 19th century — but there’s an important...
Once a popular pastime in America, cricket is returning for the Twenty20 World Cup
U-T San Diego· 3 days agoIn the mid-19th century, cricket was regarded as something of a popular pastime in the United States. Indeed, the first ever international cricket match...baseball had become ...
Opinion: Why local British elections are important
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 7 days agoDecades ago, Professor Samuel H. Beer provided durable analysis. His approach emphasizes long-term change within stability. Learn More: Samuel H. Beer, “...
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is long-standing and deeply complex
Chambersburg Public Opinion via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThese settlements and associated security measures are a source of tension and a barrier to peace negotiations. There have been numerous attempts at peace, including the Oslo Accords in the ...
