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On this Day in 1982
Falklands War begins

On Friday, 2nd of April 1982, Argentine armed forces occupied the Falkland Islands, and soon after invaded South Georgia - both in the South Atlantic and British territories since 1841, but for which sovereignty had long been disputed by Argentina. Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher announced that Britain was going to send a military Task Force to recapture the islands.
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Trams in Barrow-in-Furness
The history of nearly 50 years of the tram network in Barrow-in-Furness.... read more

Carlisle City Walls
The walls were built in the 12th century to enclose Carlisle south of the castle........ read more

Sea Coalers of the North East
Could you make a living collecting coal washed up on the beach?... read more
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