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WH Smith - a shop that has been with us for over 200 years!

WH Smith - a shop that has been with us for over 200 years!

An enduring presence in British High Streets and railways stations, WH Smith was founded back in 1792.

Loch Ness - still waters run deep

Loch Ness - still waters run deep

Loch Ness may be best known for the mythical monster, but this long and deep freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands is a beautiful location whether or not you get a glimpse of Nessie!

Edward Bawden - influential mid-century designer and illustrator

Edward Bawden - influential mid-century designer and illustrator

Edward Bawden was a 20th-century English painter, illustrator and graphic artist, known for his prolific output of distinctive prints, book covers, illustrations, and posters. He was particularly known for his linocut prints - often illustrating London scenes.

A rope with a view - the Carrick-a-Rede Bridge

A rope with a view - the Carrick-a-Rede Bridge

Visitors with a good head for heights should enjoy the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge in Northern Ireland. They can experience the thrill of swaying with the wind as they cross an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean on foot, whilst taking in the stunning views along the Causeway Coastal Route, an area of outstanding natural beauty.

Back from the dead - the Ghost Orchid

Back from the dead - the Ghost Orchid

If you spot the Ghost Orchid - you're very lucky indeed. Not only is it one of Britain's rarest plants (thought extinct until 2009), but it flowers once every 30 years!

Fisherman's Friend - Fleetwood's famous throat lozenge

Fisherman's Friend - Fleetwood's famous throat lozenge

Fisherman's Friend, now a world-famous product, is based upon a liquid developed by pharmacist James Lofthouse in the Lancashire fishing town of Fleetwood in 1865. For the next 100 years, the brand was virtually unknown outside the fishing community.

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