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2 days ago · The first, The Head of the House of Coombe, deals with social life in London during the evolutionary period between the late Victorian years and the reign of Edward VII and that of his successor, previous to the Great War. It brings Lord Coombe and Donal, Feather and her girl Robin to the summer of 1914.
2 days ago · In the wall are remains of a 15th-century wood window with a cinquefoiled ogee arch and a traceried head; the window head probably dates the whole building. An inn on the other side of the passage, in the Apple Market, may have been as old, but has been almost completely modernized.
2 days ago · The speaker is the head of the House of Representatives. He presides over the session; decides on all questions of order, subject to appeal by any member; signs all acts, resolutions, memorials, writs, warrants, and subpoenas issued by or upon order of the House; appoints, suspends, dismisses, or disciplines House personnel; and exercise administrative functions.
2 days ago · The Queen's Head in Coombe Street is first named in 1847 and continued in business until 1975. A beerhouse, also in Coombe Street and called the King's Head, was open in 1851 and closed before 1910. A third house, the Rest and Be Thankful in Pen Lane, was in business by 1871, and closed in 1926.
2 days ago · Coombe House, about 1¼ miles south-west of the church, incorporates an ancient building of timberframing. This was of L-shaped plan; the northern wing, which is now in part the entrance hall, dates from the 15th century and retains the original roof timbers.
Jun 10, 2024 · Castle Combe. The best walks and hikes around Castle Combe. 28hikes. 4.7. ( 140) 951 people hiked here. There are few better introductions to charming English villages than walks in Castle Combe. This tiny village is a snapshot of centuries gone by where every house dates back to at least the 1600s.
1 day ago · Wimbledon is a constituency [n 1] in Greater London represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. [n 2] Since 2024, the seat has been held by Paul Kohler of the Liberal Democrats .
