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Yesterday, I wrote the following words: “Just recently I was asked if the kinds of cryptid creatures seen in the United States are broadly similar to those in the United Kingdom. That’s an interesting question. Notably, yes, they are mainly the same. For example, in the U.K. we have reports of (1) huge, winged things, (2) Bigfoot-type creatures, (3) water-based monsters, and (4) out of place regular animals – just like those encountered by people in the United States. So, having said that I thought I would make this a 4-part article that would address each of these four, very similar, ...

Behind the lost streets of the south side of Lafayette Square Parade Place...did it actually even exist? 1 Nicholson Place, c. 1945 Julius Pitzman is known for designing most of the famous private streets in St. Louis, starting with Benton Place in Lafayette Square. But he also surveyed large portions of St. Louis, leaving his mark on a wide swath of the city, and not just in exclusive neighborhoods. Pitzman worked on Lafayette Square over the course of several decades, even into the early 20th century. However, much of his surveying and laying out of additional semi-private streets on ...

Traditional and timeless, the teddy bear is a symbol of childhood: a cuddly friend, a constant companion and a source of infinite comfort. Whether for fun, financial gain or a continuation of childhood fascination, collecting bears becomes a hobby for many into adulthood. For one Dorset man, the teddy bear was a lifelong passion and his collection of over 260 bears is now to go on display in Mr Simpson’s Teddy Bear Museum at Basingstoke’s Milestones Museum. Mr William Simpson, known as Bill, was given Rupert, his first teddy bear, in 1917 by his father, who was home on leave from ...

Locked up in 2020: The criminals put behind bars in the past 12 months While the UK spent much of the year in lockdown judges at Newcastle Crown Court remained busy delivering justice to North East crooks Sign up for our regular free newsletter for court stories sent straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your ...

Treasured watercolours collected by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert to go on display in Edinburgh James Roberts, The Drawing Room, Balmoral, 1857. Royal Collection Trust/ © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2020. EDINBURGH .- Watercolours collected by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, an evocative record of their public and private lives together, will go on display at The Queen’s Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse in 2021. Throughout their marriage Victoria and Albert were passionate patrons of watercolour painting, and formed a collection of thousands of works. Victoria & Albert: Our Lives in...