Not quite true as the English held on to Calais until the time of Mary Tudor. Don't you remember the "1066 And All That" line about Mary saying that when she died she would have "callo… (View Post)

Where I live in the Havant ward, there is an election for county council and district (latter caused by resignation). The five main parties are standing for both seats. So far I've had campaign leafl… (View Post)

O/T The subbing on The Daily Mail website leaves a lot to be desired. There is a lead story about the boyfriend of a model who was hit by a bus and, according to The Mail, is now in "intensive c… (View Post)

Re: the Sgt. Pepper album, my father's printing firm printed the album and I wished I'd asked for the litho plates as they might be worth a bit by now. On changing a plug, the last time I did one it … (View Post)