GardenDesignOnline (Free subscription) | yesterday
Perhaps because it's called New England, a lot of people expect the gardens in the region to look like what you might find in Britain. But while the New England landscape is reminiscent of England at times, it is also very much different. In Great Gardens of the Berkshires (Down...
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
TODAY seems an appropriate time to recall great bankers and their achievements. One such was Kenneth Grahame, who was secretary of the Bank of England in Edwardian times.
a shel of my former self (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #387: October 9, 2008
BBC News (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
A Berkshire council has deposits totalling £5m in two troubled Icelandic banks, it reveals.
a shel of my former self (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #386: October 6, 2008
Alt Search Engines (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Juxtapose the words Conjungo and Zubican and you’ll sound like you’re from some outer space, or else quoting a string of prescription drug commercials. But neither of these are true, because you’d be talking about two seriously comprehensive business alts, and other than that, one of the words is actually Latin. Conjungo means ‘to unite’ in [...]
Channel 4 (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
Time Team journeys back to the heart of medieval chivalry Channel 4 Saturday 8pm
ECB (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
Shaun Udal’s appointment as Middlesex captain for the Stanford Super Series completes an unimaginable 12 months for the former England spinner who announced his retirement a year ago.
BBC News (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
The Queen is to hold investiture ceremonies at Windsor Castle for the first time, Buckingham Palace say.
TEAMtalk (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
Reading manager Steve Coppell claims there is no need for footballers to be tested for drugs after matches as there is no problem in the game.
Family Research (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
Source: Original data: Index to wills proved and administrations granted in the court of the archdeacon of Berks, 1508 to 1652. London: Printed for the British Record Society, 1893. Notes: “Issued in conjunction with the Oxford Historical Society”–T.p. verso. Subjects: Church of England. Archdeaconry of Berks Wills — England — Berkshire Berkshire (England) [...]
BBC News (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
Uncapped wicketkeeper Lauren Griffiths is called up to England's squad of 15 for the Women's World Cup to be held in Australia in March 2009.
Daily Mail online | Home (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
Couples will be able to marry in the same church as their parents or in a parish they have lived in for six months, under new Anglican marriage laws.
a shel of my former self (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
The Hobson and Holtz Report - Podcast #384: September 29, 2008
Hindu (Free subscription) | 09/28/2008
As British Airways slashes air fares, here’s a pick of nine famous destinations you can visit
