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HMS Queen Elizabethhas returned home to England after a 49,000-nm maiden deployment, which took the...

The cosmopolite in politics, Hon. Harry Stevens has soldiered in far countries, roughed it in B.C. mining camps, won success as a broker, farmer, parliamentarian. Now he is custodian of Canada's two-billion-dollar foreign trade

Britain Once Tried To Built an Aircraft Carrier From a Container Ship The Royal Navy in 1982 faced a galling problem as it prepared to take back the Falkland Islands: not enough aircraft carriers. Heres What You Need to Know: Just as early U.S. and British escort carriers during World War II were converted from civilian ships, the Conveyor was to be converted into impromptu aircraft carriers. The Royal Navy in 1982 faced a galling problem as it prepared to take back the Falkland Islands from A...

A BEAUTIFULLY decorated old book was found last December in the Danske Bank (formerly the Northern Bank) in Kilrea, Co. Londonderry, while it was being cleared out for closure. It was an ‘Illuminated Address Book’ ¬– once an important symbol of achievement, presented on retirement, promotion or departure from a job. In the mid- to late-19th and early 20th Centuries, these limited edition books were traditionally given to prominent individuals, honouring their contribution to commun...

By TOM KRANZ, SPECIAL TO TAPINTOSPF January 3, 2021 at 12:09 AM  The Fanwood Rescue Squad has added Dr. Daniel Friedman as its new medical director.  The Fanwood Rescue Squad has added Dr. Daniel Friedman as its new medical director. Credits: Courtesy of Fanwood Rescue Squad By TOM KRANZ, SPECIAL TO TAPINTOSPF January 3, 2021 at 12:09 AM FANWOOD, NJ -- The Fanwood Rescue Squad has added a new medical director with solid credentials in emergency medicine at one of the nation’s premier ho...