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Book Review : The Perfect King: The Life of Edward III, Father of the English Nation by Ian Mortimer

Aug 02, 17 Book Review : The Perfect King: The Life of Edward III, Father of the English Nation by Ian Mortimer

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The Perfect King: The Life of Edward III, Father of the English Nation by Ian Mortimer
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

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Book Review : The Outcasts of Time by Ian Mortimer

Jul 24, 17 Book Review : The Outcasts of Time by Ian Mortimer

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The Outcasts of Time by Ian Mortimer
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

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Book Review : Tales from the Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio

Jul 16, 17 Book Review : Tales from the Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio

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Tales from the Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

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Veggie Growing Update #2

Jul 03, 17 Veggie Growing Update #2

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The second update on the Veggy growing project started by my nephew in our video … “Growing with Lukas”...

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Book Review : How to be a Tudor

Jun 25, 17 Book Review : How to be a Tudor

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How to be a Tudor: A Dawn-to-Dusk Guide to Everyday Life by Ruth Goodman
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

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Book Review : Mrs Rosie and the Priest

Jun 20, 17 Book Review : Mrs Rosie and the Priest

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Mrs Rosie and the Priest by Giovanni Boccaccio
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

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Veggie Growing Update #1

Jun 17, 17 Veggie Growing Update #1

Posted by in Guernsey 2017, Miscellaneous, Travel

The latest update on the Veggy growing project started by my nephew in our video … “Growing with Lukas”...

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Book Review : The Black Death-A Personal History by John Hatcher

Jun 09, 17 Book Review : The Black Death-A Personal History by John Hatcher

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The Black Death: A Personal History by John Hatcher
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

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Book Review : James II: The Last Catholic King (Penguin Monarchs)

Jun 03, 17 Book Review : James II: The Last Catholic King (Penguin Monarchs)

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James II: The Last Catholic King by David Womersley
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

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Book Review : Oliver Cromwell (Penguin ‘Monarchs’)

May 30, 17 Book Review : Oliver Cromwell (Penguin ‘Monarchs’)

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Oliver Cromwell by David Horspool
My rating: 3 of 5 stars

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Book Review : Athelstan – The Making of England

May 22, 17 Book Review : Athelstan – The Making of England

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Athelstan: The Making of England by Tom Holland
My rating: 3 of 5 stars

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2017 Football Muratti

May 13, 17 2017 Football Muratti

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Nail biting Muratti 2017 final but …. all good in teh end 😉 #greenarmy

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Liberation Day … & The Rusty Racer

May 09, 17 Liberation Day … & The Rusty Racer

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A record of Team Roussel’s Soap Box Car Racing today … with just a touch of hyberbole 🙂

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Baking Soda + Vinegar + 3 Mischievous Boys = Fun

Apr 19, 17 Baking Soda + Vinegar + 3 Mischievous Boys = Fun

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The Science of Fun …
Baking Soda + Vinegar + 3(Mischievous boys) = Fun

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