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Why is Hollybrook called so? The history of the ancient name
The answer to how the area got its name is found not in grand estates, but in the earliest Anglo-Saxon dialect.
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College presidents' names reveal historical power structures
College presidents' names from the mid-20th century sound remarkably interchangeable, as if assembled from an elite ...
Who was the legendary Viking warrior Thorkell the Tall, and precisely how tall was he? From his links with the Jomsvikings to ...
A newly discovered Anglo-Saxon settlement in England is surrounded by dry land today, but once was an island oasis amidst marshland. And at least some of its inhabitants were literate. The long-ago ...
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