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7 Famous Landmarks in London

Most people have heard of London but many haven’t been to the city to explore the sights such as the Houses of Parliament, parks, markets, Baker Street and Madame Tussauds, but what are the most famous landmarks and why do they attract so many visitors? The Palace of Westminster lies on the north bank of the River Thames. It is more commonly known as the House of Commons, but it is more than that as it also includes the House of Lords – the two houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The chairs in the House of Commons

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Interesting Facts About C.S Lewis

Clive Staples Lewis, who is more commonly known as C.S Lewis was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland on 29 November 1898 and died in Oxford England on 22 November 1963 at the age of 65.  He was one of the intellectual giants of the twentieth century and arguably one of the most influential writers of his day. He was a Fellow and Tutor in English Literature at Oxford University and then in 1954 moved to Cambridge University where he became the Chair of Medieval and Renaissance Literature. Despite being such a renowned author the death of C.S Lewis was not

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Interesting Facts About C.S Lewis

Clive Staples Lewis, who is more commonly known as C.S Lewis was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland on 29 November 1898 and died in Oxford England on 22 November 1963 at the age of 65.  He was one of the intellectual giants of the twentieth century and arguably one of the most influential writers of his day. He was a Fellow and Tutor in English Literature at Oxford University and then in 1954 moved to Cambridge University where he became the Chair of Medieval and Renaissance Literature. Despite being such a renowned author the death of C.S Lewis was not

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What Counties Make Up Northern Ireland?

Northern Ireland has six counties: Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Londonderry and Tyrone. These counties were the principal local government divisions of Northern Ireland from its creation in 1921 going on to 1972 when the governmental features were abolished and replaced with the twenty-six unitary authorities which exist today. These councils have boundaries which may cross existing county borders. The six counties of Northern Ireland form two-thirds of the historical province of Ulster with the other three counties being Donegal, Cavan and Monaghan. The six counties still have limited political status with car license plates being assigned identifiers according to the

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Top 10 Disney Movies of All Time

Top Ten Lists change all the time, they change over the years due to the introduction of new Disney movies, they change due to people’s different opinions, they change due to the age of the people being asked and they can change from country to country, for example what may be popular in the UK may not be the same as in the USA. However there are Disney movies that appeal to people of every age no matter what country they are in – and these are the top ten Disney movies of all time which were decided by ratings

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