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A historian has received funding for a new project researching divorce in Britain in the 19th and 20th centuries. Dr Jennifer Aston (pictured below), an associate professor in history at Northumbria University (northumbria.ac.uk), has been awarded ov
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‘Kazimierz Won A Medal For Gallantry'
D ouglas Jackson grew up in Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders, and has fond memories of exploring with his uncle Kazimierz Gardziel. “We would go on long treks across the hills to remote lochs, and fish for trout,” Douglas explains. Despite their clos
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Shropshire Through The Ages
Abraham Darby acquires premises in Coalbrookdale, where he will use coking coal to make higher-quality iron. His son Abraham Darby II, grandson Abraham Darby III and great great grandson Abraham Darby IV also become major figures in iron manufacturin

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