Month: May 2020

London

Sir Winston Churchill – “We shall never surrender”

“We shall defend our Island, whatever the cost may be. We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, and we shall fight in the hills. We shall never surrender”.  The above words reverberate in our minds when we think of […]

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Queen Elizabeth II – The Longest Reigning British Monarch

Queen Elizabeth II, christened Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor is the current Queen of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth realms.  She is the longest reigning British Monarch and the longest serving female head of state in World History. Being the elder daughter of Prince George (Later King George the sixth) she was not expected to […]

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London – A soothing Blend of Modern & Ancient

London was initially known as Londinium when it was founded by the Romans approximately two thousand years ago along the River Thames. Over the centuries the city has grown into a vast metropolitan area with a population of around nine Million inhabitants. Today London is considered to be one of the most powerful, desirable, most […]

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United Kingdom – Countries within a Country

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland includes England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and a few Islands in the surrounding area. Sometimes it is also referred to as Great Britain, however Great Britain only includes England, Wales and Scotland. The country of Ireland which shares a land border with Northern Ireland is a […]

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