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HISTORY LESSON – 4

July 15, 2009 – 6:00 am

The Trojan Hearse.

A lot of the fascinating parchments I inherited when moving into the Cliff Top Residence concern information about weird goings on with members of the clergy.
For instance, one stained and dog-eared manuscript describes the Very Reverend Charletton Grimsbody, who was defrocked in 1738 by the then Bishop of Wainwright.
By piecing together snippets of [...]

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HOW TO AVOID STRESS

October 26, 2008 – 6:00 am

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To avoid the stress of driving to Norfolk from the south coast on Friday to go to my friend’s funeral I decided to go by train to King’s Lynn; I managed to organise a lift from there to the village church where the funeral was being held.
From the apartment I drove to my local [...]

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