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Campbell of Kilmory - On this day in 1589, Archibald Macalister, heir apparent of Tarbert, was named in a bond of caution signed by Sir James Campbell of Ardkinglas for the good behaviour of Donald Campbell of Kilmore (Kilmory) and Donald’s son Dougall. The Kilmory Ca... - 2012/02/09 The Wellington Connection: The Koh-i-noor Diamond - The Koh-I-Noor diamond on view at the Great Exhibition From Harper's Magazine , Volume 32 The great diamonds of the world are as famous as the great mountains or rivers. Who has not read of the Koh-i-noor, the "Mountain of Light," which h... - 2012/02/08 Regency Reflections: Ashton on 1812, Part I - The following is an excerpt from John Ashton's Social England Under the Regency , which can be found in digital formats at numerous sites. Regency a la Mode, British Museum from Chapter 6, 1812:  ... - 2012/02/08 Excerpts from the Reminiscences of Captain Gronow - Rees Howell Gronow (1794 - 1865) is remembered best for his Reminiscences, which he wrote down in his old age. Some observers suspect his memories were not always accurate, but he presents a clear picture of the Regency era ... - 2012/02/06 Macalisters in the 1694 Hearth Tax lists - On this day in 1694, Alexander McArthur, subcollector of the hearth tax in the shire of Argyll and Bute, presented to the authorities his list of 'hearths' (or dwellings) in these shires. The hearth tax was levied in the 1690s to raise money for o... - 2012/02/05 Macalisters in Viet Nam - On this day in 1973 the Peace Paris Accords were signed, officially ending the United States’ part of the Vietnam War , although the last troops did not leave for months. There were certainly Macalisters among the Americans lost in the conflict (... - 2012/02/05
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Haywards Heath and Burgess Hill on the Internet
Our community website contains information relating to Business's and Services including accomodation in our area of Sussex useful to both residents and visitors alike. We often have a number of Sponsored Sites from anywhere in the UK who offer national services. This site currently receives over 20000 unique visitors & an average of over 40000 hits per month.This is phenomenal for a loc
country-retreats.com - UK Holiday Accommodation
A comprehensive directory for all types of UK holiday / vacation accommodation. We have over 19,000 properties listed in the directory, many with full details and pictures of accommodation.
Virtual Tours - 360virtual-tours.net
360 Virtual-Tours.net provides quality affordable virtual tours. We will not be beaten on price for an equivalent Virtual Tour. Covering England, Wales. Other countries by arrangement.
Cridlands Barn - Bed and Breakfast
Cridlands Barn located at Brompton Ralph, Somerset, On the edge of Exmoor, is our family home. Set in 2.5 acres with 2 garden areas and a grassed field we have 2 guest rooms, one twin, one double, on a separate floor with own sitting area. Each room has own bathroom/shower.
Mariner's Cottage Allonby, West Cumbria, UK.
Self catering holiday cottage, in Allonby on the un-commercialized Solway Coast, West Cumbria, UK.
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