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When Windsor Got Its Wings

Posted on January 4, 2012 by

You may have read the fascinating account of a very rare ticket which was hidden in a Windsor home. Kevin Malott was renovating his basement last weekend when he discovered an 83-year-old admission ticket to the grand opening of Walker … Continue reading →

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Victoria 101: Why We Have a Long Weekend in May

Posted on May 23, 2011 by

Why All The Fuss? I was curious. British history is given short shrift in our schools so I had to wonder why we celebrated Queen Victoria every May. Not that I’m complaining or anything but what on earth did she … Continue reading →

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