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In the second season of The Great British Sewing Bee, Claudia Winkleman hosts and May Martin of Denman College (the Women's Institute) and Savile Row's Patrick Grant judge the contestants. Historical details were provided by fashion historian Amber Butchart, Giorgio Riello (University of Warwick) and…
Continue reading...The London Eye observation wheel attracts 3 million visitors per year and the queues can be eye-wateringly long, with poor wait times being the #1 reason for negative reviews on TripAdvisor and other review sites. Fortunately there is a way to have a fantastic trip…
Continue reading...The Queen's Swan Markers - Swan Upping 2021There is confusion and myth surrounding swan ownership in the UK and the association of swans with the Royal Family. The facts, though, while ancient in origin, are clear and precise. All unmarked mute swans on open waters…
Continue reading...In first season of The Great British Sewing Bee, Claudia Winkleman hosts and May Martin of Denman College (the Women's Institute) and Savile Row's Patrick Grant judge the contestants. The first season of the BBC reality television series, The Great British Sewing Bee, was filmed…
Continue reading...The phrase "spend a penny" in British English means to urinate. For example, before leaving the house, someone might say "please wait, I need to spend a penny", or asking a child before a long journey, "do you need to spend a penny?". The origin…
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