Bells of submerged churches lure Suffolk coast legends
The article recounts a coastal myth near Dunwich where bells from sunken churches are heard at night as waves surge, and notes the vanished city’s former wealth and relics unearthed offshore. It mentions East Anglian history, Dunwich's ruin, and the Dundiel rose linked to monastic legends.
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Deswieh
Dunwich
East Anglia
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Calhad
England
Diamonds form in ancient volcanic pipes in South Africa
The article explains how diamonds are found in pipe shaped rocks in South Africa. It notes surface weathering exposes yellowish friable rock and deeper blue rock holds diamonds. Pipes are the necks of extinct volcanoes, with diamonds formed where the rock cooled, not carried from deep molten earth. The exact formation conditions remain to be learned.
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Wehen
London street numbers clash over unlucky 13 saga
The London Standard reports Mrs Brunston defied a ward council change as 13 was replaced by 124. After legal action by the London County Council under the Borough, the number 13 must be restored with the surveyor ordered to serve a formal notice enforcing the restoration amid mixed local sentiment.
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London Standard
Brunston
Waddueton Borough
Brauniston
London County Councyl
Thas
Viscount Errington Leaves Diplomacy for Banking Roles
Viscount Errington eldest son of the Earl of Crower retires from the Forests Allice and the diplomatic service. He will join a major banking concern once associated with his father. He has served in Teheran Cairo and St Petersburg and knows Persian. His mother is Ruby Elliott noted in Canada as a daughter of the Earl and Countess of Asita.
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Earl of Crower
Allice
Lord Ernanngton
Teheran
Cairo
St. Petersburg
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Snake Root and Its Effects on a Nest of Charmers
Snake charmers use snake root in an earthenware pot with Nuke, causing him to become supified and torpid, too weak to fight or bite. They place the stake under the root’s influence before bulling the the stans.
Onto Regina Diocese Picks Esteemed Quebec Theologian
Monsignor Olivier Matthieu D D C M G named first bishop of the new Regina Saskatchewan diocese. Born in Quebec 1883 he rose from Laval to Rome earning philosophy and theology doctorates. He was prothonotary apostolic 1902 and was made C M G during the Duke and Duchess of York visit and a Knight of the Legion of Honor.
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Quebec
Canada
Prince
Monsignor
Aliver
Elzear Mathieu
D.D
C.M.G
Regina
Saskatchewan
Mathieu
Ottawa
Royal Society
Wester
Cardinal Matthieu
France
Aval
Cardinal Taschereau
Tim
Laval
Rome
Leo XIII
Duke and Duchess of York
King George
Queen Mary
Prieat
French Republic
Vatican
Pius X
Earldom Dispute Highlights De Veres and Oxford Link
The Earldom of Oxford rests with the De Veres whose first creation ended in 1703 and a later creation passed to Robert Harley. Despite historic prominence they owned little Oxford land, being Essex based with Nore war ruins at Castle Hedingham. Their Kens ington manor inspired De Veres Gardens near Kensington Gardens.
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Oxford
House of Lords
de Veres
Robert Harley
England
Norewan
Castle Hedtigeham
Kensington
de Vers Gardens
Kensington Gardens
First British Woman to Fly at Rheims 1909 Meet
Miss Gertrude Bacon, daughter of a famous aeronaut, is noted as the first purely British woman to fly. She piloted a Farman plane with Mr Sommer at the Rheims aviation meet of 1909 and later published How May Fly recounting the sensations of flight and quotes from Mr At al about his first impression of flying.
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Gertrude Bacon
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Bible society milestones reach vast English scriptural output
Since 1804 the British and Foreign Bible Society has issued millions of Bible copies, with the majority in English, marking a long era of expansive distribution and language accessibility.
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Brit's and Foreign Bible Society
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