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Frank BreslinJoseph Addison’s “On Westminster Abbey” (1711)Nihil semper floret, aetas succedit aetati. Nothing flourishes forever; every age gives way to the next (Cicero, Philippics, 11. 15. 39)…Mar 23Mar 23
Carey RowlandCoronation 1937, 2023On May 12, 1937, King Charles’ grandfather, GeorgeV, was crowned King of Britain. Here’s a glimpse into the Times of London special…May 4, 2023May 4, 2023
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Amber FieldDiscovering the United Kingdom Part III: LondonWe just got back from a wonderful one-month trip to Europe, starting with the United Kingdom (UK) and ending with Italy. This post is all…Jul 30
MindLeap Insights“How Westminster Works…and Why It Doesn’t” by Ian Dunt: An In-Depth Book SummaryIan Dunt’s ”How Westminster Works…and Why It Doesn’t” is an incisive analysis of British political system. Drawing on historical context…Apr 10
Frank BreslinJoseph Addison’s “On Westminster Abbey” (1711)Nihil semper floret, aetas succedit aetati. Nothing flourishes forever; every age gives way to the next (Cicero, Philippics, 11. 15. 39)…Mar 23
Carey RowlandCoronation 1937, 2023On May 12, 1937, King Charles’ grandfather, GeorgeV, was crowned King of Britain. Here’s a glimpse into the Times of London special…May 4, 2023
John WelfordinShort HistoryThe Death of King Henry IV at “Jerusalem”This was the closest to the holy city that he was fated to getApr 7, 20233
Mary Jane WalkerinA Maverick TravellerWhat’s More to See in LondonTravelling up and down the Thames and describing more famous places, I still only scratch the surface of a vast metropolisJun 11, 2022
Mary Jane WalkerinA Maverick TravellerGetting to Know London AgainI visit beautiful parks, monuments, and Westminster Abbey, and discover the ever-increasing height of London’s lookoutsJun 8, 2022
John WelfordThe Two Funerals of Thomas HardyA compromise was needed to satisfy local and national demandsJan 10, 2022