A miscellany of Britain : people, places, history, culture, customs, sport
O'Meara, Tom2010
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Illustrated throughout, 'A Miscellany of Britain' puts you right about many truths and half-truths, from Nelson's eyepatch and the number of wives Henry VIII had, to where the word 'curry' comes from and the origins of the police helmet back in the 19th century.
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London : Arcturus, 2010.
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192 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 19 cm.
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Originally published: 2007.
ISBN:
9781841936642 (hbk)
Dewey class:
941941941.942
Local class:
941
Language:
English
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BRN:
1707803
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