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In some of the really very old church yards, like where I live, there are a lot of slabs that make up the footpaths surrounding the church, that have engraved things on them, like "here lies" etc etc...
If one man was not afraid to say what he knows was right...Why can't we do the same now...??? Winston Churchill 1899. "Individual Muslims may show splendid qualities, but the influence of the religion...
Is there an army/forces regiment that is allowed to sit in the presence of the queen. seem to remember seeing something about this years ago,poss' QI....
Do you know anyone that worked in this factory 1959/60?
can anyone help me please, which country with an army of 400,000 has never gone to war, help
Are there list of websites where one can find trusted information on Africa? I have only come across http://answersafrica.com/ but am still searching for more especially on history?...
this is for a history project ;~;
Who would give the queen of England a letter when she reaches 100 years old?
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2332936/Henry-VIII-s-lost-men-Faces-doomed-sailors-went-Mary-Rose-revealed-time-new-27m-maritime-museums-exhibition.html A very interesting article along with...
What attracted voters to Eisenhower in the presidential election of 1952?
http://www.deathandtaxesmag.com/198876/rare-color-film-shows-what-london-looked-like-in-1927/ There's about 5 minutes of footage in all. Does anyone else find this strangely beautiful?...
I'm doing a bit of research into shops that were around in the '80s. Where would I go to find out who the parent companies or owners were? Companies House or would the local libraries have the...
....In History Who Would You Most Like To Meet..... you are allowed to invite seven people FROM HISTORY (ie they must be dead) to accompany you to dinner....who would you invite and why??? Albert...
Hi every one, I have a question that has been bugging me for ages and I can't find the answer in spite of the use of google. What I would like to know is what is the link between the modern sub...
When George W Bush & Tony Blair decided to invade Iraq by putting out false rumors of WMD. I was told by someone that it was a deliberate revenge attack formulated by G W B because of a previous...
Simple question really. If you could meet anyone in history and ask them one question, who would it be and what would be the question? For myself, it would Alexander the Great. I would ask if he ever...
Describe the Louisiana Purchase. Why was this important to the United States? Why did Jefferson fear the Constitution would not allow him to buy Louisiana and how did he get around it? Which President...
They want you to name the country. The photograph shows a cement shape like an empty swimming pool,in which 5 statues of black persons,both male and female ,are standing.This pool is in the...
just to share some information http://www.burtonstatherheritage.org/tankramp.html...

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