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News
Lawrence of Arabia charity shows support
PRESS RELEASE 9th May 2013 The Judge’s Lodging in
Ironmongers Extraordinaire!
Press Release 15th October 2012 The Newells of Presteigne
Strange But True
Stage strangenessThe Victorian actress Sarah Bernhardt used to sleep in a coffin because she said it helped her to understand the tragic roles she had to play.
Historical Handy Hints
To promote the growth of hair
Ingredients - equal quantities of olive-oil and spirit
An insect trap
Scoop out the inside of a turnip, scallop
Keeping your kettle clean
To prevent teakettles coating with lime - put
Recipes
Curried Beef
Ingredients - A few slices of tolerably lean
Colliflowers Fry'd
Take two fine colliflowers, boil them in milk
A Devonshire Squab Pie
Make a good crust, cover the dish all