The Duggan historical novels went out of print and are hard to get nowadays, which is a shame I think. Surprised they haven't been reprinted by people such as OUP and Red Fox, whence I am currently r… (View Post)

Oh, the same chap who did Cardiff Castle, or do I misunderstand? One of my most enjoyable outings of all time. But don't you give the Welsh any credit? They must have done the hard labour, after all. (View Post)

Irish people, including those born in NI, too. (View Post)

And Japanese as any fule kno. (View Post)

Talking about teaching ... https://www.theguardian.com/education/2025/oct/22/smart-money-family-offers-18000-a-year-for-tutor-to-get-one-year-old-into-eton Edit: the URL is one nought out. (View Post)