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The martyr St Euphemia played a vital role in preventing the message of Christmas from being watered down.
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A professional journalist and author recognises that he has met his match
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At twenty-five and owner of his own business, Walter Wilding thought his world was secure, but it was about to be rocked to its foundations.
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One of the best-known of all battles in English history, but not because of the conflict of which it was a part.
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The textile moguls of Manchester and Liverpool engaged the Stephensons to complete their link to the capital.
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Germany felt she had a right to an empire like Britain’s, and she was willing to get it at the expense of her neighbours.
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