The streets of Amsterdam had offered us magnets, history, the canals and chaos. The streets of Haarlem were quaint but deserted. And hence, we did not expect to find this masterpiece on the streets of Den Hague, a place known for its Embassies and the International Court of Justice. 91 more words
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Louise de Coligny – A Life Marked By Religious Conflict And Violence
Louise de Coligny was born into one of the most significant Protestant families in France. Her parents were friends with Jeanne d‘Albret, Eleanore de Roye and the other leaders of the Huguenots during the wars of religion. 1,240 more words
'Walk of Hope' for the charity Brain Tumour Research - Saturday 26th September
Three Northamptonshire sisters all diagnosed with brain tumours inspire Walk of Hope
A woman from Nether Heyford is organising a Walk of Hope to raise funds to help find a cure for the disease which has affected her mother and two aunts. 524 more words
Girl Out of Place by Syl van Duyn and translated by Ernestine Hoegen @AuroraMetro @lovebooksgroup #lovebookstours
I’m pleased to be sharing my review for this historical fiction novel today as part of the blog tour organised by the Love Books Group. Thank you to the publisher (Aurora Metro Books) for a copy of the book – my thoughts are my own and not influenced by the gift. 396 more words
Review: 1731 Belize 7 Year Old
The Dutch company, founded in 2018, is named after the year 1731 when the British Navy officially started offering rum to its sailors according to their… 428 more words
