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Anthony Harrison
Galleries of photographs displaying specialist areas of work, such as feature packages on house interiors, and describing his journalism.
http://anthony-harrison.photopro.co.uk/

The Widening Gate: Bristol and the Atlantic Economy, 1450-1700
Online book by David Harris Sacks describing Bristol’s transition from medieval trading center to Atlantic entrepôt.
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft3f59n8d1/

Boston Clinic (UK) Ltd.
Describing a range of treatments for men and women; CoolGlide laser hair removal, Botox, collagen replacement therapy, microsclerotherapy, AHA Peel, microdermabrasion available at their private clinic in Bayswater.
http://boston-clinic.co.uk/

Keighley and Worth Valley Railway
Wikipedia article describing the history and preservation of the railway, their running stock, and its presence on film and TV.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keighley_and_Worth_Valley_Railway

Wikipedia: QI
Article describing the format of the show, with details of regular participants, a list of episodes and links.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QI

Skene Parish Church
Wikipedia article describing the parish kirk, its history, and current participation in the Westhill ecumenical project.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skene_Parish_Church

Tamworth Folk and Rambling Club
Site describing the activities of the club, with guest lists, diaries, news, reviews and links.
http://gamecock.members.beeb.net/

Glemsford Village and History
A not-for-profit site describing the village of Glemsford and its history.
http://glemsford.org.uk

The Rise to Power of Winston Churchill
An article by Don DeAngelo describing Churchill's rise to power, with a brief list of references. Includes quotes and World War Two timeline.
http://history.sandiego.edu/gen/WW2Timeline/churchill.html

FM hook-up FAQs
FAQs page describing how to connect an FM radio to NTL cable. Includes technical data and diagrams.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/altisuk/fm/

London Underground Life
The diary of a Station Supervisor at a central London station, describing his interactions with passengers, contractors and staff.
http://londonundergroundlife.blogspot.com/

MM Plugging
Carpet fitters, describing company history, national customers and service to measure, prepare, protect and fit throughout UK and Europe.
http://members.aol.com/mmplugging

Ron's Liverpool
Includes a short essay describing the growth of the city, a collection of sea shanties mentioning Liverpool, information about famous locals, ships associated with the city, and Liverpool trams.
http://members.ispwest.com/ronsmith/liverpool/

Speech Analysis
A detailed paper describing some of the technology of speech recognition.
http://mi.eng.cam.ac.uk/~ajr/SA95/

The Kincraig Chainwalk
Offering information about the walk and the caves, containing photographs, describing each section and advising on suitable clothing. Also contains links and contact details.
http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/Chainwalk

BBC News: Comic blasts 'rotten' public bodies
"TV comedian Mark Thomas issued a withering attack on public bodies, describing them as 'rotten to the core' when it comes to members registering their outside interests."
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/1936918.stm

Guide to Greenwich and Charlton
Personal home page describing the sights and attractions of Charlton and Greenwich, London, England.
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/apalmer/Greenwch.htm

Guardian Unlimited Politics: Peers scent blood as they go in for the kill
Simon Hoggart's sketch of the Hunting Bill being returned to its original form in the House of Lords, illustrated by peers describing their own unusual lives.
http://politics.guardian.co.uk/lords/comment/0,9236,1068169,00.html

Talk Tidy
An indexed dictionary describing, in humorous fashion, the English dialect used in and around the Valleys of South Wales.
http://talktidy.com/

Images of Scotland
Images of Scotland with separate galleries for regions such as Glasgow, Clydeside and Loch Lomond. Carries personal text describing photographs content.
http://uk.geocities.com/scotchbruce/

Yvonne's Royalty Home Page
Personal site describing the family history of the current British monarchy and the line of succession.
http://users.uniserve.com/~canyon/index.htm

The Battle of Maldon - 991 AD
Describing the last stand of Byrhtnoth, Earl of Essex, against a Viking horde in the year of our Lord, 991. Setting the scene, the battle and conclusion.
http://www.airflow.net/maldon/

Eccles, Manchester, Canals and Revolution.
Amateur local history page describing contributions from the area to the industrial revolution, with essays and photos.
http://www.angelfire.com/hi5/canals/

Stephen and Matthew's World
Personal homepage of Stephen Rogers describing some of the places he has lived in: Birmingham, currently.
http://www.arandu.co.uk/

Rajdhani
Halal Indian cuisine for restaurant dining, take away or home delivery. Location, contact details and hours of opening along with detailed menu describing how many of the dishes are cooked.
http://www.askmk.com/rajdhani/

Astro Innovation
Applies astrology to human resource development and education, describing individual communication and learning styles.
http://www.astro-innovation.com

BBC: History and Wildlife on Woodbury Common
A guided walk taking in the hill fort and describing species of birds and butterflies found on the common.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/devon/outdoors/walks/woodbury_common.shtml

BBC - History - The Duke of Wellington
Feature article describing the life of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852).
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/wellington_duke_of.shtml

BBC - Radio 4 - The Material World
Quentin Cooper reports on developments across the sciences. Features scientists describing their work and research projects.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/science/thematerialworld.shtml

St Andrews Sailing Club
Describing itself as "the Home of Golf's other great club", this dinghy and keelboat sailing club gives information on its programme, committee, training and the club magazine.
http://www.btinternet.com/~colin.topping/sailclubhome.html

Sustainable Cooling Schemes for the London Underground Railway Network
A scientific paper describing a possible solution to the problem of heat in tube carriages from the South Bank University School of Engineering Systems and Design.
http://www.cibse.org/pdfs/Cooling.pdf

Ipswich Concern Counselling Centre
Detailed site describing long and short term counselling on offer, issues tackled and approach. A registered charity which also runs Westminster Pastoral Foundation approved training courses in counselling. Links to accrediting organisations.
http://www.concerncounselling.org.uk

Croydon Youth Development Trust
Describing the work of the Trust and listing information about the various projects undertaken.
http://www.cydt.org.uk

David Stead
Personal page describing his life and activities.
http://www.davidstead.com/

Chase Fellowship
Christian church, describing events, notices, mission, leadership and plans for teens and twenties.
http://www.defeated.demon.co.uk/chase/

Understanding Lyke Wake Dirge
A translation to modern English (with annotations) of the ancient Yorkshire song describing the afterlife journey of the deceased.
http://www.duntemann.com/likewakepage.htm

Feldenkrais Guild UK
Professional organisation with directories of practitioners, classes, workshops, and professional training. Also has articles describing its application.
http://www.feldenkrais.co.uk/

Fetlar Interpretive Centre
Visitor centre describing the history, culture and wildlife of Fetlar, an inhabited island east of Yell in the Shetland Isles. Museum includes archives of local photographs, recordings of local history, folklore and music, and film of the island going back to the early 1930s.
http://www.fetlar.com/

Flite Media
Personal website of Chris Harvey, describing his interests such as web and graphic design, music, power kites and surfing.
http://www.flitemedia.com

The National Pinetum, Bedgebury
Forestry Commission page describing this collection of conifers in Kent. Started as a joint project with Kew Gardens. Attractive to visit in all seasons.
http://www.forestry.gov.uk/website/recreati.nsf/LUWebDocsByAllKey/EnglandKentBedgeburyBedgeburyNationalPinetum

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