Topic: Battersea

Must break wind

Cabbie Blog - 88 days ago
CAB is one of the many acronyms learnt on The Knowledge; this one is the aide memoire for three bridges spanning the Thames at its wealthiest...

Liz Taylor's nuptial bed in Scottish Victoriana sale

Reuters Life! Online Report - 112 days ago
EDINBURGH (Reuters) - One of the world's finest private collections of 19th century Victoriana goes under the hammer at auction in Edinburgh next week, including a four-poster bed in which Hollywood actress Elizabeth Taylor celebrated the last of her many honeymoons.The ...

Wonderstitches Offers Bespoke Curtains, Roman...

Benzinga.com - 140 days ago
Posted on 09/30/11 at 3:52pm by WebWire . Wonderstitches is family run soft furnishing company based in west London. The company has a highly...

London: Classy London Broad With Transport Problems WLTM Man With A Boat

Hotel Chatter - 170 days ago
![CDATA[ All good things must come to an end but normally if they're hotels, we expect them to last longer than a year. So it's with sadness that...

Happy as Larry: new Downing St cat to fight rats

AFP Global Edition - 367 days ago
British Prime Minister David Cameron unveiled the newest recruit to 10 Downing Street on Tuesday: a cat called Larry with a "very strong predatory drive" for catching rodents.The four-year-old tabby joined Cameron and his family from London's Battersea Dogs and ...

Meet Larry, 10 Downing Street's new cat

Posted - 367 days ago
The latest addition to British Prime Minister David Cameron's security retinue at No. 10 Downing Street? A short-haired, 4-year-old tabby named...

Mixing flea market, modern, family tastes

San Francisco Chronicle - 376 days ago
0 . Interior designer Chad DeWitt has had his projects published, contributed to the Sunset Magazine Idea House and appeared on HGTV's "Designer...

How candle making in the United States risen in popularity

Helium - 470 days ago
Candle making has become a popular craft in the United States. Later on in Europe, candle making companies were formed throughout Europe and elsewhere to keep up with growing demand. The French get credit for the first use of molds early in ...

The history of asparagus

Helium - 473 days ago
More than 100 species of asparagus are known worldwide. ? (Book 19, chapter 19) Pliny discusses the medicinal use of garden asparagus for flatulence and gastric problems, as a diuretic, analgesic, for kidney stones, elephantiasis and mentions the popular belief that ?if a ...

London: Hotel Verta Is Not Just For the Jet Set, Says The Mail

Hotel Chatter - 473 days ago
![CDATA[The bar looks fabulous You don't have to have a helicopter to stay at Hotel Verta (although it probably helps, or at least adds to the...