by Dave Painter | Dec 4, 2017 | British Traditions
The Test Match series between England and Australia begins later this week in Melbourne. But what are the origins of the famous urn and what might it contain. It has been a source of intense speculation down the years. It is reputed to be the ashes of an item of...
by Dave Painter | Oct 4, 2017 | British Traditions
The Day the bells of Big Ben stopped. Big Ben sounded for the final time on 21 August at noon, before they fall silent for a four-year period of restoration work on the Elizabeth Tower. Members of the public packed into Parliament Square along with dozens of media...
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