The first person I wrote about of historical interest who I think is not sufficiently remembered, was Alfred the Great. I was, therefore, absolutely delighted to be invited by the Prosperity Institute to speak to its away day for the Edington Fellowship, which took place at Edington, the site of Alfred’s victory over the Vikings in 878AD.
We visited the …
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