Jersey, UK

Per Google  “Jersey is the largest of the Channel Islands, between England and France. A self-governing dependency of the United Kingdom, with a mix of British and French cultures, it’s known for its beaches, cliff side walking trails, inland valleys and historic castles. The Jersey War Tunnels complex, in a former hospital excavated by slave labor, documents the island’s 5-year German occupation…

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London, England

Londinium was established as a civilian town by the Romans about four years after the invasion of AD 43. London, like Rome, was founded on the point of the river where it was narrow enough to bridge and the strategic location of the city provided easy access to much of Europe.  May 2, 2022Richmond, London We took the Overground train to…

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Cornwall, UK

Per wiki "Humans reoccupied Britain after the last Ice Age. The area now known as Cornwall was first inhabited in the Palaeolithic and Mesolithic periods. It continued to be occupied by Neolithic and then by Bronze-Age people.According to John T. Koch and others, Cornwall in the Late Bronze Age formed part of a maritime trading-networked culture which researchers have dubbed…

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Rugby, England

Rugby is a market town in eastern Warwickshire, England, close to the River Avon. In 2020 its population was estimated at 77,286, making it the second-largest town in Warwickshire. It is the main settlement within the larger Borough of Rugby which has a population of 108,935 Rugby - the SportRugby is said to have originated at Rugby School in Warwickshire, England,…

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Liverpool / Beatles Hometown

John Paul George and Ringo....  the most famous group of all time!!!  Day trip to Liverpool with Kit!!!!  Great time.   Small issue with the tour guide not showing up, but we sorted it out just fineFun Fact"According to AllMusic, Jimmy Scott was a Nigerian congo player who worked with both Stevie Wonder and the Rolling Stones at the height of their…

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