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Pushing the Envelope

The bottom line is this: the workplace is a minefield of business jargon that people bandy about ...

Her Ladyship’s Guide to the Queen’s English

Her Ladyship's guide to speaking and writing better English. Wherever you are, whatever t...

Humble Pie and Cold Turkey

‘Caroline Taggart has carved out a niche for herself in user-friendly, wittily writte...

Answers to Rhetorical Questions

The rhetorical question is one of those grammatical quirks that just doesnt seem to have any l...

Wartime Summer

We take summer holidays for granted but, back in the 1940s, the picture was very different. War h...

Her Ladyship’s Guide to Greeting the Queen

In this amusing yet practical guide to modern manners, Her Ladyship offers invaluable advice o...

Does a Bear Sh*t in the Woods?

Christmas at War - True Stories of How Britain Came Together on the Home Front

No turkey. No fruit to make a decent pudding. No money for presents. Your children away from home...

Her Ladyship’s Guide to Running One’s Home

Ever wondered how to fit the ironing into an already overcrowded schedule? Or needed advice on ho...

500 Beautiful Words You Should Know

CRESTFALLEN at CHICANERY and CIRCUMLOCUTION? Have no TRUCK with TOMFOOLERY and TRUMPERY? Or...

Book of London Place Names

Ever wondered if Cheapside really is cheap, what you do in Threadneedle Street, or who the knight...

Apple A Day

Does absence really make the heart grow fonder? Can beggars be choosers?Is it always better ...