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Stones ginger wine has been around since 1740 when it was manufactured by the Finsbury distillery. However it wasn?t until Joseph Stone decided to buy it to sell from his grocer?s shop that it really gained in popularity. Joseph Stone even gave the fortified wine his name. Today the wine is still made from a secret blend of raisins and pure ground ginger, just as it always has been. During a cholera outbreak in 1832 the wine sold well as people believed that the ginger would protect them from the disease. Ginger is well known for helping digestion, so maybe this is where the idea came from.
Stones ginger wine comes in a green, 700ml bottle that looks like something you would expect to find in an old apothecary shop! The liquid contained within is a similar colour to whisky. Stones Ginger wine can be drunk alone with plenty of ice ...
Advantages: fascinating tour Disadvantages: not suitable for disabled visitors
Abbott House in Dunfermline?s Maygate was built in the mid 1400?s and survived the great fire of Dunfermline in 1625 making it Dunfermline?s oldest building. It was restored in the 1990s and painted pink as this was the original colour of the building and is now a heritage centre and is run largely by volunteers who will give you a guided tour around this fascinating building.
Abbot House was first used as the administrative headquarters of the Benedictine Abbey founded by Queen Margaret and was the home of the Abbot of Dunfermline and if gossip can be believed then more than one monk haunts the house. Murals from this time period have been lovingly restored in rich vibrant colours and a recreation of the lost head shrine of Saint Margaret takes centre stage in one of the exhibitions.
Moving on and a room is devoted to Lady Anne ...
Advantages: Good Family Film Disadvantages: Over-Acting , Parts Missing
Harry Potter and The Philosopher Stone (HPATFS) is based on the book with the same title by J K Rowling. The film is taken from a series of books/films. HPATFS was directed by Chris Columbus and released on 16th November 2001. HPATFS stars Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter. Running time of the movie is 147 minutes.
Harry Potter is an orphan. He lives with his rich aunt and uncle and cousin Dudley ; they are horrible to him. On Harry's eleventh birthday , he receives a letter telling him that he has been accepted at Hogwarts school of Witchcraft and Wizardry. What will happen to Harry when he attends Hogwarts ? Why Is Harry in more danger than any of the other students ? Watch Harry Potter and The Philosopher Stone to find out!
I had heard of Harry Potter but had not read any of the books , but when a friend recommended I read them ...
