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Jun 27, 2024 · He wanted Indians to be more united and friendly to the UK; his first major speech as viceroy, and several more throughout his term of office, urged an end to communal violence between Hindus and Muslims.
1 day ago · Warrington ( / ˈwɒrɪŋtən /) is an industrial town in the borough of the same name in Cheshire, England. The town sits on the banks of the River Mersey and is historically part of Lancashire. It is 19 miles (31 km) east of Liverpool, and 18 miles (29 km) west of Manchester.
2 days ago · Glastonbury ( / ˈɡlæstənbəri / GLAST-n-brie, UK also / ˈɡlɑːs -/ GLAHST-) [3] [4] is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated at a dry point on the low-lying Somerset Levels, 23 miles (37 km) south of Bristol. The town had a population of 8,932 in the 2011 census. [1]
Jun 15, 2024 · FRANK HOUGHTON BROWN, who has died from leukaemia aged 59, was joint master and amateur huntsman of the Middleton (1990-2004) and Tynedale foxhounds (2004-13), as well as a sporting scribe, conservationist and countryman of the highest calibre.
Jun 18, 2024 · Initially comprising a main campus (now known as Heslington West) and King's Manor in the city centre, a new campus is under construction and is known as Heslington East. These two main campuses exist to the south-east of York surrounding the village of Heslington, and the city is about a 20 minute walk away.
1 day ago · United Kingdom, island country located off the northwestern coast of mainland Europe. It comprises the whole of the island of Great Britain—which contains England, Wales, and Scotland—as well as the northern portion of the island of Ireland.
Jun 21, 2024 · Browse the best walks in the United Kingdom and see interactive maps of the top 20 hiking trails and routes. A proud land of historic settlements, pastoral countryside, rolling green hills, dramatic coastlines and ancient mountains, the United Kingdom is a hiker’s dream.
