Knowing what present to buy your loved one can be tough. But do you really want to give them a farm’s worth of livestock and a party load of people? Pity the poor recipient in The Twelve Days of Christmas. This traditional English Christmas carol, first published in England in 1780, tells the story of… More Wondering what to give your true love this Christmas?
Why should we remember the fifth of November? The rhyme which starts “Remember, remember the fifth of November Gunpowder, treason and plot…….” has a variety of endings. All entreat us to remember when there was a failed attempt to blow up parliament. The fifth of November The date is a celebration, going all the way back to the… More Remember, remember the fifth of November…………..
Marley was dead: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. The question was – how did he die and who killed him? This drama begins as a murder mystery in Victorian London. It offers a glimpse into the backstories to the characters described in Charles Dickens works. Dickens created around 989 named characters and many of… More Marley was dead: to begin with….
The first thing I noticed was the lack of emails. It was as if my inbox had died. A day with nothing, not even junk mail. What could be wrong? Then mail started to arrive. Only it was mail from days ago. Just like Groundhog Day, my inbox appeared to be stuck in some sort of time… More Dude, where’s my email?
Treasure Hunts in London explore the British Museum Grab your last minute Tickets for Halloween 2017
Treasure Hunts in London explore the British Museum Grab your last minute Tickets for Halloween 2017
Financial troubles, intimacy issues, emotional misunderstandings. What’s the biggest threat to your relationship? Surprisingly the biggest treat to relationships is unmet expectations. “I have seen the pain and frustration that plays out from having unmet expectations, not just in marriage, but in all relationships. It’s a deadly venom that flows to the heart and wreaks havoc in relationships,”… More What’s the biggest threat to your relationship?
It isn’t autumn without the sound of popping…. We’ve just used the Apple Press and Crusher for the last time this year. The final crop of apples have been juiced and are now being made into apple juice and wine. The apple juice is being drunk while the wine is fermenting. The eating apples are in… More Last of the (summer) Apple Wine
It’s That Time Again! Between 28th and 31st October 2017 Treasure Hunts In London will be running their annual Trick or Treat Halloween Treasure Hunts around the British Museum. This adventure includes the tricky treasure hunt, based on the specially written Halloween story, followed by a calming cream tea treat. Begin by meeting the Witches and reading… More It’s time for the annual Halloween Treasure Hunt at the British Museum
As you settle back on your sofa to watch the latest murder mystery, do you ever think that you could be solve the case as well as the detective could? Do you often find that you have guessed who did it long before anyone else has a clue? Then put your skills to the test… More Share your passion for investigation