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Sep 6, 2024 · The saying ‘An Englishman’s home is his castle’ emphasises that our homes need to be private. They must be self-contained and shouldn’t be overly shared with other people. Is the thought of living in an apartment block with other people too communal for English people?
Sep 23, 2024 · Scriptwriter Peter Ingram (More) pens the popular soap opera 'An Englishman's Castle' which is set in London during the Blitz, but his suggestion to write a Jewish character into the series is met with fierce opposition from the people in charge.
1 day ago · He added a 15th-century style gatehouse to the castle's medieval structures, as well as a formal garden and a residential wing which featured the "brittle, thin walls and grids of windows" that were to become the hallmark of Elizabethan architecture in later decades. [105]
1 day ago · Perceiving Mary as a threat, Elizabeth had her confined in various castles and manor houses in the interior of England. After eighteen-and-a-half years in captivity, Mary was found guilty of plotting to assassinate Elizabeth in 1586 and was beheaded the following year at Fotheringhay Castle.
Sep 9, 2024 · Yes, yes, we know. September 9, 2024. Tim Worstall. Music. 5 Comments. Walk on the Wild Side, Grandad, Tuba Smarties, Herbie Flowers played on the first and wrote the other two. I’ve always liked this: But as long as there are ambitious tuba players – and brass bands – they’ll be playing this for centuries: Vale.
5 days ago · Tim Worstall. The English. Roughly 46% of the cabinet had parents with working-class occupations – well above the average for the rest of the working population, according to sociologists Aaron Reeves and Sam Friedman’s new book, Born to Rule: the Making and Remaking of the British Elite.
Sep 15, 2024 · As Kevin E G Perry writes, both the book and show take inspiration from the remarkable true story of William Adams, the first Englishman to set foot in Japan
