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RE: Book Challenge 2012 - it's May already!

by VinnyD 02 May 2012

#20-- Anna of the Five Towns, Arnold Bennett. 1902, Staffordshire. Not cheerful but good.
Travel Buddies - UK to South East Asia

by Jezscorpio 27 April 2012

Hi I'm Jez, male 53 from the UK (Staffordshire). I'm looking for a companion from the UK to go on a trip to south east Asia which will…
RE: London to Newcastle

by iviehoff 07 March 2012

>in Staffordshire(?) there is a Newcastle under Lyme >However, it doesn't have a railway station. Newcastle on Clun in Shropshire doesn't…
RE: London to Newcastle

by battybilly 06 March 2012

+*in Staffordshire(?) there is a Newcastle under Lyme*+ However, it doesn't have a railway station.
RE: London to Newcastle

by moobie 06 March 2012

As others have mentioned, there is only one mainline train station in Newcastle upon Tyne and it is called the "Central Station" - NCL,…
Re: Mr_E's "Hot August Night" in middle England...

by cgasc 12 July 2011

How about South Cheshire, Staffordshire or perhaps even Shropshire, some lovely B and Bs in a country setting would be a lovely start…
Re: Roadtrip to the Lake District - Help help!

by rodway 12 April 2011

Sounds like you need a copy of the Rough Guide to The Lake District for your general information. If you were thinking of walking various…
RE: Help with Family History visit to Wales

by Copepod 26 August 2010

Visiting the places your ancestors knew will be interesting. However, fo serious research, you probably need county archives (and remember…
Help with Family History visit to Wales

by charwatkin 26 August 2010

Need help with some suggestions on a ten day to two week trip to Wales. My husband's great-grandfather came from Wales to US in the late…
RE: From Newcastle to Isle of Skye and down to Devon! Crazy but need ideas!

by Copepod 05 July 2010

Do you mean Newcastle upon Tyne (more likely, admittedly) or Newcastle under Lyme (Staffordshire)? Are you hiring the van? If so, check…
RE: Sukhumvit OK?

by callippo 15 May 2010

Watling Street is still Watling Street and it's signposted. +The use of the street name is retained along the ancient road in many places…
Peru tomb in top ten archaeological finds in 2009

by cbravo 09 January 2010

[Top 10 Discoveries of 2009 include Lord of Ucupe and Anglo Saxon Staffordshire Gold Hoard|http://www.archaeology.org/1001/topten/] …
Re: Wolverhampton - is it any good?

by gbwv 04 January 2010

First off, good luck to your impending Tough Guy race. I used to do a similar event some years back but never the one on the edge of…
RE: South Peak District walks

by Keele13 04 March 2009

Dovedale is lovely, and can be incorporated into walks around Ilam Park too to make it a bit longer. The walk along the Roaches and Hen…
RE: Family arriving in UK

by ElleCarumba 03 July 2008

For equestrian jobs, check the Horse and Hound website. Working in the equestrian industry as a groom is pretty terribly paid in the…
Re: UK Tax Return

by adztee 25 January 2008

Thanks guys I have the tax office reference under "PAYE Reference". Office number is 586 which is Staffordshire area, I've also called…
RE: england must-sees

by tony_b 24 January 2008

Benjus has covered the ground that I would have thought of, and more. That post is really worth saving. I certainly agree with his/her…
Actually off the beaten path

by BpGuruagain 17 January 2008

I'm tired of the same old questions being posted over and over. I accept that new travellers are always going to do so but just for a…
RE: 2 weeks in around the uk and ireland

by BpGuruagain 14 January 2008

Two weeks to see 2 countries. Well, I'd start by cutting it down to one or the other. Then I'd figure on only seeing a few of the highli…
Re: Simien Mountains Trek

by mork226 13 December 2007

Hi Janette, Good to hear from you. I'm based in Staffordshire and am flying to Addis Ababa on Saturday 15th Dec, so will meet up with…
Psils go to sleep for another year

by VanDalen 12 November 2007

Huih dare you he's allegedly a fungi to be with
Liberty caps were described by Berks judge as a natural substance in a 1970s test…
What does Wiki say?

by Keele13 17 April 2007

"Newcastle-under-Lyme, known simply as "castle" to many local people, is a busy market town in Staffordshire, England,…
Asthma & Altitude

by LeHuk 07 April 2007

Hello everyone,

Me and my girlfriend will be in India for 5 months (June-Nov), most of which will be spent in the mountains.

N…
Bathtime

by HelenB 15 March 2007

The post about boiling the kettle has reminded me of a friend from Staffordshire who used to say she was off to "draw a bath".…
Latest on Samoan Dog Situation

by Mange 27 February 2007

I am a dog lover and have had many dogs in my life, including a great old Staffordshire,
but I am very wary of dogs in Samoa. I have…