Marcus Rashford is a truly remarkable individual. The Manchester-born, 24-year-old sports star is one of football’s leading lights. He first caught Manchester United’s attention aged just seven.
Rashford not only plays for this Premier League club but is also a member of the England team and has scored a dozen goals for his country. No wonder Manchester United calls him ‘our homegrown hero’. Continue reading “Why England Footballer Marcus Rashford Deserves a Knighthood”
December is upon us, and there’s more than a hint of festive spirit in the air. While Christmas 2021 may not see a full return to normality, there’s still plenty to look forward to.
Wonderful winter markets, seasonal adventures (including trips on the Christmas Train of Lights near Dartmouth, the historic home of our Seated Titles), Santa’s grottoes, pantomimes and major attractions such as the Edinburgh Hogmanay festivities are back in force this year. Ho-ho-hooray! Continue reading “Elite Christmas & New Year Gift Ideas to Inspire You”
When you think about royalty and the aristocracy, what do you see? Is it palatial houses, expensive cars, and exquisite clothes? What about their dogs?
For centuries, dogs can be seen in art to have played an essential part in the lives of royalty and the nobility. For example, the Pekinese was owned exclusively by Chinese royalty. The Bichon Frise rose to prominence in France during the Renaissance before becoming a favourite of the Italian and Spanish nobility. Continue reading “Popular Royal Dog Breeds – Is Your Dog Blue-Blooded?”
