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8230;about nothing in particular. Setting up a fish tank (10). Seems you need a science degree…. The API Master Test Kit will ensure your water quality is improved. Haven’t posted lately, because nothing much has happened. I bought an API Master Test Kit to ensure the water is safe for the introduction of fish, and started a “fishless cycle” to get the friendly bacteria working in the filter. Every day you use the kit to test the ammonia reading, and add more as required. You can follow any responses to ...
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England's glory, patriotism and Saint George.
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In memory of Victoria Carter. Please donate to the hospice. This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle,. This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars,. This other Eden, demi-paradise,. This fortress built by Nature for herself. Against infection and the hand of war,. This happy breed of men, this little world,. This precious stone set in the silver sea,. Which serves it in the office of a wall. Or as a moat defensive to a house,. Against the envy of less happier lands,. William Shakespeare: Richard II.
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Saint George, patron saint of England.
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In memory of Victoria Carter. Please donate to the hospice. Saint George of England - Our patron saint. If you are English and proud of it, it’s up to you to keep our traditions alive. Fly your flag with pride. Cry God for Harry, England and Saint George. William Shakespeare . Henry V, Act 3, Scene 1. St George and the dragon. St George image gallery. His final resting place? Some say he was a Roman tribune, some say he was born in England. Could both be true? More about Saint George. The man definitely ...
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Walking tours around the City of London.
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In memory of Victoria Carter. Please donate to the hospice. Of the City of London. Walking tours of the. If you’re planning a trip to London and would like to see some of the sights shown in the City of London section of this web site I am happy to take advanced bookings for parties of eight people or more. You can get more information at my other web site at:. I am a fully qualified. City of London Guide and a member of the City of London Guide Lecturers Association. Official City of London Guiding.
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The walls that surrounded the City of London
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In memory of Victoria Carter. Please donate to the hospice. The Roman Fort and the walls. Building the walls and the Roman fort of Londinium. The boundary line of the City of London has step at it’s Northwest corner. This is due to the fact that th. E Fortress was built before the walls were planned and the stone structure was square. The City walls were added at a much later date with the fort left in place to form a part of them. Beginnings of the Londinium buildings. There are, believe it or not, no r...
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Livery companies of the City of London.
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In memory of Victoria Carter. Please donate to the hospice. City of London guilds. The livery companies - The guilds of the City of London. There were no official rules or societies, they just got together and agreed to regulate prices and keep to certain standards of their wares. This mutual agreement ensured they could all earn a decent living without worrying about the man on the next corner selling goods at cut down price or supplying sub standard goods, giving the trade a bad name. As time passed, t...
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The City of London - The Square Mile.
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In memory of Victoria Carter. Please donate to the hospice. The City of London - The Square Mile. Itself is the largest town in Britain, the capital of England. It covers around 700 square miles. However, when we refer to the City of London it means only to the area that occupies the site of the original old walled city built by the Romans in the first century. It was the beginning of this great metropolis we know today. Within a week, Sir Christopher Wren had produced a set plans for the complete rebuil...
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Ceremonies and societies in the City of London.
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In memory of Victoria Carter. Please donate to the hospice. In the square mile. Ceremonies and societies of the City of London. The bells are ringing. For more than three hundred years the ringing of bells in the City of London has been the task of the Ancient Society of College Youths. Don’t be fooled by the title, age has nothing to do with it today! It was founded on November 5th 1637 and the first master was Lord Brereton. More about John Stow. Ceremony of Knolley’s Rose. Held on or near the 24 th.
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People and places in the City of London's square mile.
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In memory of Victoria Carter. Please donate to the hospice. In 2007 the City of London became a total wireless network area, and it seems that the new style signposts act as Wi-fi network aerials for Internet and phones. After Sir Nicholas Throckmorton , one of Queen Elizabeth’s courtiers and Chief Butler of England. He left only one descendant, a daughter, his only son died as an infant. The Gresham family crest is a golden Grasshopper and a few examples of this can be seen by the keen eyed observer...