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A Wander Through Wartime London – Five Walks Revisiting the Blitz

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April 29, 2011 By Pen and Sword Books

A Wander Through Wartime London - Five Walks Revisiting the Blitz

Through a series of six walks this book discovers the sights, sounds and experience of the capital at war; it details the remaining tangible evidence … [Read more...]

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Solway Aviation Museum

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July 5, 2010 By admin Leave a Comment

Avro Vulcan XJ823

The Solway Aviation Museum is based at Carlisle Airport, just a few miles from the city of Carlisle on the A69. Situated in some old airport … [Read more...]

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Erddig stays open the first time in its 250 year history

Popular Erddig stays open for longer

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Tall tales wanted for Park project

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The bells of Carlisle Cathedral

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Foundering in soft snow: Bowers' sledge team; Wilson pushing; Oates and PO Evans repairing, Beardmore Glacier, 13 December 1911. Pic HLF

Captain Scott’s South Pole images saved for nation

Photographs taken by Captain Scott on his final expedition to the South Pole … [Read More...]

HSL102, a former air-sea rescue launch is to get new engines Pic - PNBPT

Wartime rescue boat, HSL102, to get new engines

HSL102, one of two historic World War II rescue boats owned by Portsmouth Naval … [Read More...]