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Earthquake in Concepcion Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin was on hand in 1836 to witness the catastrophic effects of a series of earthquakes in Chile.

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Easy as Pie

Complete these traditional comparisons, from pies to Punch.

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Economic Illiteracy John Bright

If Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli really wanted a better-educated public, he must tackle the high cost of living.

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Economy – With a Dash of Love Wilkie Collins

Gabriel Betteredge’s cottage was cosy, his employment rewarding and his status respectable, but his cup of happiness was not quite full.

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Eddi’s Service Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling’s poem about St Wilfrid’s chaplain and an unusual Christmas congregation.

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Edgar and the Ship of Kings Florence of Worcester

Following a very grand coronation at Bath in 973, King Edgar travelled to Chester and showed his people that he had become a mighty lord indeed.

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