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Histominoes 04/01/2023 Histominoes 04/01/2023

December 26th - January 1st

“Happy New Year everyone! Will you begin the new year like Samuel Pepys and start to keep a diary?…”

Histominoes 14/10/2022 Histominoes 14/10/2022

September 12th - 18th

“Submarines; tanks; third time lucky for the Mayflower; but most notably the week we lost eleven days…”

Histominoes 04/09/2022 Histominoes 04/09/2022

“Royal births, deaths, marriages, and coronations seem to be the focus this week in history…”