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Before the evolution of braided cotton-fibre candle wicks, the hu
Quaint relic or symbol of bad taste, garden gnomes have gone in and out of fashion. They are generally thought to have originated in Switzerland and Germany in the late 18th century. Then, in 1841, a
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Gin, witches, regicide, boats, nudists, an Egyptian curse, Spitfires, the invention of windsurfing and more writers and vineyards than you can shake a fishing rod at: this beloved English county has it all. Here are 13 stories you may never have heard about Hampshire
Officially a competitive sport for the past 70 years, tiddlywinks is anything but child’s play, finds Amie Elizabeth White
WHEN THE FIRST car-pulled caravan emerged after the First World War, there was a seemingly simple solution to the problem of attaching the tourer to the tow vehicle: a leather loop on the caravan draw
Although we may imagine the bathing practices of our ancestors to be few and far between, in fact there exists a longstanding love story between bathing and the British Isles. This tale begins with th