July 2006

Notes from Albion

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Around Our Sceptered Isle

Hands Across the Sea: St. David’s Societies

In Britain These Days

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The Potteries of Staffordshire

[caption id="ThePotteriesofStaffordshire_Feature" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] This first edition of the 1790 Wedgwood Portland Vase resides today at the British Museum.[/caption]

Music in the Valleys

The World Turned Upside Down

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Saltaire : The Town that Titus Built

[caption id="Saltaire_Feature" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] On the banks of the River Aire near Bradford, Titus Salt built a working community around his textile mill, with a hospital, a library, a church, public baths and parks.[/caption]