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Histominoes 06/03/2023 Histominoes 06/03/2023

March 6th - 12th

Let’s hope the snow set to hit us this week isn’t as bad as the snowstorm that hit Britain on 9th March 1891…

Histominoes 29/01/2023 Histominoes 29/01/2023

January 30th - February 5th

“Death of the English monarchy; how to escape execution by Guy Fawkes; and a funeral fit for a Queen all occurred this week in history…”