Gareth Rubin: 2 books
by Gareth Rubin, Jon Parker
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2011
From Land's End to John O'Groats, this Sceptred Isle is riddled with what are laughably referred to as 'attractions'. Rubbish tourism is a proud British tradition, and from Stonehenge to Madam Tussaud's, Shakespeare's birthplace to the Harry Potter Tour, and model villages to a museum dedicated to...
The Great Cat Massacre
A History of Britain in 100 Mistakes
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
In 1914, a train pulled into a provincial British railway station. The porter, a curious chap, asked the regiment of soldiers where they were from. "Ross-shire," one called down, but the porter heard "Russia." And so began a rumor that led to Germany losing World War I. Often the...