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Fascinating glimpse into history of Post Office in Largs

Largs and District Historical Society have acquired a day-to-day journal containing correspondence in relation to the post office dating back to the first half of the 20th century. The information contains a detailed insight into the management of the Royal Mail in Largs from 1904 until 1947. The first record of …

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Family of black bears play on frozen lake at park…

A family of North American black bears have enjoyed playing on ice as they embrace the cold weather (Woburn Safari Park/PA) – (Woburn Safari Park) A family of North American black bears at a Bedfordshire safari park have been spotted playing on an icy lake as they embraced the cold …

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Vicar of Dibley writer reveals new film about Parkinson’s

Getty Images Paul Mayhew-Archer was awarded an MBE in 2021 for services to people with Parkinson’s disease The co-writer of The Vicar of Dibley has revealed that a new film he is working on about two people with Parkinson’s disease will “hopefully” shoot later this year. Paul Mayhew-Archer, from Abingdon, …

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The truth behind Princess Margaret’s ‘promiscuous’ and ‘bisexual’ ex-husband: From ‘sleeping with her friends’ to ‘leaving the royal packets of drugs around’, the society photographer is remembered eight years on from his death

Charming and seductive, Antony Armstrong-Jones was a talented photographer whose creative appetite was just as strong as his sexual desires.  The first Earl of Snowdon, a title he acquired after marrying Princess Margaret, passed away eight years ago today aged 86. The couple spent 18 years together and though the marriage …

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