Published on Monday, February 28, 2011 by admin Find local news, events , classifieds and businesses in Northeast Mississippi and surrounding areas. You can create profiles, place classified ads, add events to our community calendar and promote your local business. View post: 'Rain' delivers Beatles' tribute - NEMS360.com - News, Business ... ...

Published on Sunday, February 27, 2011 by Andy HitFix provides breaking news and insider analysis on what's next in Movies, Music, TV and Local Events . Our localized event calendar lets you personalize and plan your entertainment life, while our instant alerts and mobile apps make ... Link: Bjork, Queen, Beatles tunes get reinvented on Sucker Punch ... ...

Published on Friday, February 25, 2011 by dom Lloyd's Weekly Casuality Reports, September 1934 Lorna, Assistant Librarian at the Maritime Archives & Library , has been cataloguing our collection of Lloyd's Weekly Casualty Reports, which are useful sources of information for shipwrecks and other maritime mishaps....

Published on Monday, February 21, 2011 by Andy Image Courtesy of Liverpool Daily Post & Echo As a young news reporter in the 1970s I flew by helicopter to an exploratory gas rig in Morecambe Bay on a facility trip. We were taken on a fascinating tour but what I remember most was how strange we all looked in flight suits and helmets. This was especially true of Ron and Les Clare – twin brothers who were at that ...

Published on Thursday, February 17, 2011 by admin Emigration Office, Illustrated London News, 6th July 1850 (DX/287/62/5) There has been a recent change to the regulations regarding the number of non-EU immigrants that can work in the UK....

Published on Monday, February 14, 2011 by admin Image courtesy Liverpool Daily Post & Echo A submarine is the last vessel I would choose to go to sea in – the idea of being unable to escape in an emergency would be terrifying. Submarine crews have played a vital role in warfare for nearly a century. Their successes in the First World War sounded the death knell for the battleship era. The submarines of the past ...

Published on Friday, February 4, 2011 by dom As we say goodbye to the shivers of what was the worst winter on record since 1901.  It is no surprise that any opportunity for a weekend of laughter is welcomed with open arms. Comedy night once again highlights two well-known comics famous for their unique brand of humour at the Rawhide Comedy Club at the Contemporary Urban Centre in Liverpool. Writer for Gra...

Published on Friday, February 4, 2011 by Andy This week Ethnology curator Emma Martin said goodbye to some contemporary Bengali scrolls that will tour the northwest region over the next year. Telling Tales: Story Scrolls from India features six never seen before, beautiful and vibrant scrolls, created by leading contemporary Indian artists. The tour starts at Prescot Museum on 15 February 2011 . The scrolls then...

Published on Monday, January 31, 2011 by Andy Image courtesy of the Liverpool Daily Post and Echo. The Victorian child’s brass telescope attracted my eye in the cluttered window of the old junk shop in Mount Pleasant, Liverpool. After some cajoling, it was mine and I was soon down at the river scrutinising the great ships coming and going from the docks.> I still have the little telescope bought all those year...

Published on Monday, January 24, 2011 by Andy Image courtesy of the Liverpool Daily Post and Echo. I am interested in how families have helped shape our world through business, politics and other forms of human endeavour. Sibling rivalry can cause great competitive energy but I’m more concerned about how relatives work together to do great things. One prominent family that springs to mind are the Holts – sev...