Battle of the Boar’s Head Memorial in Worthing
This article focuses on the Battle of the Boar’s Head Memorial, located in the beautiful and tranquil setting of Beach House Park in Worthing, West Sussex.
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The Quayside in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1895
The Quayside in Newcastle upon Tyne painted by Arthur Edmund Grimshaw is beautiful in colours and detail. View the painting and photographs of the period.
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ORP Błyskawica defended the towns of Cowes and East Cowes, Isle of Wight
About the Polish destroyer ORP Błyskawica’s defence of Cowes and East Cowes on the Isle of Wight. Find out how Captain Francki’s disobedience of a Royal Navy ruling was instrumental in the defence of Cowes.
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The Old Town Hall in Worthing
The uninterrupted and spectacular vista looking north along South Street towards the old town hall in Worthing, held a unique allure.
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Warrior Birds Memorial in Worthing
In Worthing West Sussex, stands the Warrior Birds memorial dedicated to the war pigeons, birds used during World War II to transport messages and explosives.
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The case of Charlotte Teichgräber from Beuthen, Upper Silesia
During the back-drop of increasing anti-Jewish persecution throughout Germany in the 1930s, this article relates what happened to two people from German Upper Silesia, who became caught-up in the turmoil.
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Wisła in Harbutowice – This is how it looked in the sixties and seventies
Childhood memories of the sixties and early seventies, spent with my family and friends in Harbutowice near Skoczów Poland.
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Polish Haitians in Cazale, Haiti
In the past, the Cazaliens relationship and view of the far-away land of Poland was somewhat abstract. In recent years this has greatly changed due to better access to education and overseas journalists and tourists who have visited Cazale, for the purpose of research and tourism.
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