For a perennial ‘runner-up’, Eratosthenes had a peculiar knack of being first.
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The Martyrdom of St James the Great
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James, brother of John the Evangelist, was executed for his faith by a close friend of the
Emperor Caligula.
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The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
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When Parliament sent the Army against American colonists,
people still calling themselves ‘British’ had to decide very quickly what that meant to them.
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The Miracle of Piso Livadi
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Three fishermen let their tongues run away with them, and were left counting the cost.
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Mrs Clements
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Mrs Clements of Durham is not a household name, but the product she invented is.
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St Nicholas of the Cats
Based on aByzantine Tradition
A very unusual monastery with some very unusual protectors.