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Who Is in the Order of the Garter?
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 1 week agoWho Is in the Order of the Garter?Pool - Getty Images In 1348, King Edward III, inspired by the tales of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table,...
Voices: We prosecute racists and sexists. So what about ‘classists’?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoClassism is legal in the United Kingdom. By that, I mean that the law does not make discrimination...
Stephen Hawking: how the ‘flawed genius’ wound up in the Epstein scandal
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoStephen Hawking became a national treasure - GETTY IMAGES As a national treasure, Professor Stephen...
Sacred Mysteries: The connection between E Nesbit and St Sebastian
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe author of The Phoenix and the Carpet and The Railway Children, E Nesbit, married an impossible...
Patrick Hanks, lexicographer who illuminated the history of rude words and surnames – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPatrick Hanks, who has died aged 83, was a lexicographer, corpus linguist and onomastician, one who...
General Sir Frank Kitson, double winner of the Military Cross lauded for his counter-insurgency...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoGeneral Sir Frank Kitson, who has died aged 97, won two Military Crosses during his service in Kenya...