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‘“The high tide!” King Alfred cried.“The high tide and the turn!”’ These lines, from G.K. Chesterton’s 1911 poem ‘The Ballad of the White Horse’, describe the decisive moment in the Wessex triumph over the Danes…
‘“The high tide!” King Alfred cried.“The high tide and the turn!”’ These lines, from G.K. Chesterton’s 1911 poem ‘The Ballad of the White Horse’, describe the decisive moment in the Wessex triumph over the Danes…
On behalf of the Ringwood and Burley Band, I write to enquire whether there are any readers interested in joining the Brass Band, in particular cornet and B♭ Bass players.…
Built during the reign of Henry VIII, Bayard's Cove Fort was envisaged as the last line of defence against a French invasion of the Dartmouth area, should their navy make…
At our Annual General Assembly on Saturday, the Party agreed a major new upgrade to its policies. The previous manifesto was nearly 20 years old, and starting to show its…
Castle Combe is primarily known as a motorsports venue, but the Cotswold village from which the racetrack takes its name has repeatedly been voted one of the most picturesque in…
Winchester is home to a number of regimental museums, six to be precise, which have now banded together under the label of Winchester's Military Quarter. A single ticket costing £11…
Comrades was a 1986 film written and directed by Bill Douglas telling the story of the Tolpuddle Martyrs. The Martyrs themselves will be the subject of a separate article in…