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The mystique of the masons
A brooding, stone-clad structure looms tall along North Broad Street in downtown Philadelphia. The Masonic Temple or the ...
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The ‘Penicillin Girls’ Made One of the World’s Most Life-Saving Discoveries Possible
A dried sample of the original Penicillium mold that Fleming discovered in 1928. Cade Martin For many people, a bloom of mold symbolizes failure. But this small medallion of mold, its two dots of ...
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Winston Churchill’s London bachelor pad — where he lived after leaving his mother’s house — asks $5M
Winston Churchill’s former London bachelor pad is on sale for the first time in 10 years — asking $5 million. Many years earlier, Churchill spent five productive years in the second-floor ...
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Winston Churchill's first London apartment is for sale, and it's as historic as it is design-forward – we take a rare glimpse
Winston Churchill's London properties are well documented, from his childhood home on St. James' Place to his final residency at 10 Downing Street. Now, a storied home is hitting the market for ...
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Winston Churchill’s London Bachelor Pad Is Selling for £3.75 Million
A London apartment where Winston Churchill lived in his 20s is on the market for the first time in a decade, listing this week for £3.7 million (US$5 million). Churchill moved into the Mayfair ...
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Remembering a hero who Churchill admired
These turn out to include a largely unsung hero, whose valour earned the admiration of Sir Winston Churchill and helped ... the only professional soldier. Al Fleming, retired art teacher and ...
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He led us through the darkest days. Little wonder my grandfather Winston Churchill ensured Britain stocked up on beer and bunting on VE Day, writes NICHOLAS SOAMES
On the day before peace in Europe was announced, my grandfather Winston Churchill sent an urgent communique to the Ministry of Food. It was imperative, he warned, that London must not run out of beer.