Cornish tin salvaged from HMS Abergavenny sold for thousands
A rare ingot of Cornish tin salvaged from a shipwreck off of Portland which killed the brother of poet William Wordsworth has been sold.
Source: dorsetecho.co.uk
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Sole surviving Battle of Britain pilot, 103, reunites with World War 2 era Hurricane fighter plane
Group Captain John 'Paddy' Hemingway, 103, was the guest of honour at the Irish Air Corps' celebrations in Dublin on Friday as he reunited with a Hawker Hurricane fighter plane.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
'Black Jack' Pershing, Captain to Brig. General
Some of the greatest figures in US history got their feet wet in the difficult work of governance while serving in the Philippines during the early days of American colonial rule.
Source: philstar.com
Ashford Castle, Co. Mayo IrishCentral.com
Nestled outside Cong, Ashford Castle,in County Mayo, home of “The Quiet Man”, is a five-star, imposing hotel. It is quite simply magnificent. If you want to stay somewhere truly special then Ashford Castle will not let you down.
Source: irishcentral.com
Ingot recovered from wreck that killed William Wordsworth's brother to be sold | Dumbarton and Vale of Leven Reporter
The loss of his brother John when the HMS Abergavenny sank in 1805 inspired the famous poet to write three elegies to help him cope with his grief.
Source: dumbartonreporter.co.uk