Grimsby, Ontario.This bell was purchased by the Village Council for the Fire Department in 1883 and placed on John Grout's Foundry, corner of Main and Oak Streets. For 75 years it summoned f… Read More
Universal Studios Hollywood will be celebrating the holidays from November 24, 2023, to January 1, 2024, with festive activities included in the price of admission. The event will include &l… Read More
This sounds like some great fun.
Universal Studios Hollywood Unwraps Spectacular Holiday Entertainment
With the Return of “Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter”
an… Read More
The Liberty Bell, which sits in Independence Hall in Philadelphia, is one of the most famous American symbols of freedom, abolition, and, of course, liberty.
You’ve seen it on postcard… Read More
The International Day of Peace
In 1981, a resolution was sponsored by Costa Rica and the United Kingdom to commemorate and strengthen the ideals of peace. The United Nations General Assem… Read More
Toronto based “collective” New West drops their mesmerizing new single “Cold Tea” out now via Giant Music/Republic Records. It arrives ahead of their anxiously-awai… Read More
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The chip industry’s importance extends beyond consumer electronics. Historian Chris Miller argues that integrated circuits or silicon chips – semiconductors &ndash… Read More
Palmer, Massachusetts.[Script on bell reads] Presented by Aaron Merrick Es[q] G[eorge] Holbrook Brookfield Massa [Foundry] [Monument dedicated] June 15, 1975 (Communications) Includes locati… Read More
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Next ticket availability Saturday 2nd September
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Fourteen years ago this week I began publishing daily in these pages with the ambition of reaching at least ten thousand posts, which… Read More
Philly cheesesteaks are one of the city’s signature dishes, and there are various spots where to get one that each offer unique nuances – for instance Chubby’s in Roxboroug… Read More
Digital Marketing Agencies are the organisations that help businesses in developing their online market presence. They have one of a kind skill set that helps increasing overall market pe… Read More
Findlay, Ohio.Incorporated in 1882, Findlay College first opened for classes on September 1, 1886. This bell, weighing 1,522 pounds and costing $251, was ordered from McShane's Bell Foundry… Read More
Innsbruck se encuentra en el hermoso Valle del Inn, en la intersección de dos importantes rutas de tráfico que conectan Alemania e Italia, así como Viena y Suiza. Esta… Read More
Newport, Rhode Island.The Hammetts Bell was manufactured in 1872 by Vanduzen & Tift at its Buckey Bell Foundry in Cincinnati, and likely hung in a church steeple. The company made thousa… Read More
On the beautiful island known as Pfaueninsel in Berlin, there are rumours about the soul of an alchemist doing black magic still remains.
The Pfaueninsel or Peacock Island is a litt… Read More
Click here to book for my next City of London walk on 4th June
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The kiln
Brick Lane takes its name from the brick works that once filled Spitalfields and I always wondered how it was in th… Read More
Things to Do in Whitechapel: Whitechapel is a vibrant and diverse district in the East End of London that is steeped in history and culture. From its bustling markets to its iconic landmarks… Read More
List of Child-Friendly Restaurants in Kenya. Mums are always looking for child-friendly places to go with their children that provide baby changing stations, play areas, high chairs, and kid… Read More
As part of this year’s Bloomsbury Jamboree at the Art Workers’ Guild on Sunday 11th December, Charles Saumarez Smith is giving a lecture about The London Bell Foundry‘s pla… Read More
There comes a time in many PC gamers’ lives in which they must do the previously unthinkable, and install a gaming rig in the living room.
Maybe it’s because you’r… Read More
Tickets are available for my Spitalfields tour throughout October & November
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Graphic by Rob Ryan
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A new chapter… Read More
People gather on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Historic bell will be rung 160 times on New Year’s Day to mark the anniversary of President Lincoln’… Read More
Back in 2014, Spitalfields Life Books published Horace Warner’s SPITALFIELDS NIPPERS. Now there are just the last copies left and I am giving my final lecture on this subject at 6pm on… Read More
All our books are on sale at half price until New Year and we are including a free copy of THE MAP OF THE GENTLE AUTHOR’S TOUR OF SPITALFIELDS with every order. Simply add the code BOX… Read More
BREAKING: Futures Rise After Market Rally Takes Big StepStock market indexes traded lower in the first hour of Tuesday’s session, with chips and big tech taking the brunt of selling pr… Read More
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In the last few years, we’ve witnessed the birth of an entirely new field of science: quantum technology.
With the power to create unbreakable encryption, supercharg… Read More
Today publisher Frontier Foundry and developer Complex Games announced the first DLD for the popular Warhammer 40K game Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate Daemonhunters.
The DLC is titled &ldqu… Read More
JR Furnace is the pioneer in manufacturing high performance Bell type Annealing Furnace which is mainly used for annealing of steel coils like steel strips, steel wire or any other shape. Be… Read More
Most of the population feels totally safe in broad daylight. Think of the public places from bus stations to malls, from crowded streets to squares, here we are surrounded by an seemingly in… Read More
Zelle es una aplicación de pagos digitales que opera dentro de los Estados Unidos, la cual es súper conveniente y fácil de usar, razón por la que se ha vuelto muy… Read More