Quiz of the week
1) Which British cathedral has the tallest spire?
2) Which mustelid goes by the Latin name of Mustela putorius (foul-smelling weasel) for the pungent scent it emits?
3) Who invented the Spinning Jenny?
4) Which London station did Isambard Kingdom Brunel design?
5) Where can you find the UK’s largest tidal range (also one of the world’s largest)?
Word of the week
Magnality (noun) A wonderful thing, a marvel, a great deed
100 years ago in COUNTRY LIFE March 17, 1923
THE possession of an efficient wireless receiving set is unquestionably a great source of convenience as well as pleasure to dwellers in the country, especially in the remoter districts, now that broadcasting is in full swing; for,