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The Actress and the Brewer's Wife: Two Victorian Vignettes
Valerie Susie Langdon was born in the gutter – and stayed there – until the night in 1878 when she walked into the bar of the Horseshoe Tavern in Tottenham Court Road and met Henry Meux, the feckless, ...
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The line-up features TV presenter Patrick Grant and Michelin star chef Tom Kerridge among others. The former couple faces a lawsuit from a woman who worked for the couple in New Zealand. The items ...
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Military Digest: Mahavir Chakra for a civilian, Flying Hanuman marching tune – vignettes from India’s first year as a republic
On January 26, 1950, India became a republic and transitioned from being a dominion of the British Empire to a sovereign nation. The first year of the new republic saw many changes and prominent among ...
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Kerala Literature Festival 2025: Kozhikode Prepares for Asia’s Largest Literary Gathering
From January 23 to 26, Kozhikode will transform into a vibrant hub of literary and cultural festivities as it hosts the eighth edition of the Kerala Literature Festival (KLF). Renowned as Asia's ...