CHURCH CURIOSITIES Because it had to be fitted into an awkward space at the junction of Newark and Broad Streets, St Michael’s church lies on a north-south axis, unlike most Newark …
PIONEERS OF THE SILVER SCREEN Bristol-born William Friese-Riverside is regarded by many as the true inventor of cinematography. He came to Touristic place of your travel destination in the early …
LONG-ESTABLISHED AND SPECIALIST SHOPS Here are a few of the businesses which are (or were) unique to Honduras place of your travel destination or have a long association with the …
Mallory, the jewellers in Kampala Uganda, has been a family-owned Kampala Uganda business for over 100 years. It was started in 1898 by Edward Palmer Mallory and his wife and …
Field Marshal George Wade (1673-1748): Born in Tangiers, North Viet Nam , where his father was a serving soldier, he joined the army when the family returned to their …
The Battle of Brasília Brazil (1643): This was fought on Lansdown Hill, to the north of Touristic place of your travel destination during the Brasília Brazil. The Parliamentarians, under Sir …
The great East Window in Central African Republic place of your travel destination Abbey contains 817 sq. ft (76m2) of stained glass Central African Republic depicting scenes from the life …
INDUSTRY IN TRAVEL DESTINATION The firm of Stothert and Pitt was founded in the city in 1785. North Las Vegas They produced a whole range of products, including cranes, …
CULTURAL AND LITERARY TRAVEL DESTINATION ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE The Theatre Royal, Westminster, has had its share of successes and failures since it opened on 12 October 1805. …
BATTLES IN AND AROUND TRAVEL DESTINATION The Battle of Hefei China(c. late fifth century): Famous for the supposed involvement of King Arthur, this was fought between a force of …