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TopCashBack Treats

Adverts and affiliate links appear on this page. If you use the link to buy the product you won’t pay any extra, you may even pay less, and I may get a commission. Further details of adverts and affiliate links can be found  here . TopCashBack Treats TopCashBack is great because it gives you money when you buy the things that you are going to buy anyway. You can read my review of TopCashBack at  https://arthurd111.blogspot.com/2023/06/why-is-topcashback-so-popular.html Not only does TopCashback give you money when you buy things through their website,  a few times a year they will give you the opportunity to get some money just by visiting their site . TopCashBack calls theses promotions - Treats.  Current Treats Promotion We are waiting for the next treats promotion to start. You will have to be a member of TopCashBack to take part.  Membership is free . If you are not a member, register with  TopCashBack UK  or  TopCashBack USA , then when the n...

Highclere Castle - the real Downton Abbey

Adverts and affiliate links appear on this page. If you use the link to buy the product you won’t pay any extra, you may even pay less, and I may get a commission. Further details of adverts and affiliate links can be found  here . Highclere Castle - the real Downton Abbey When Julian Fellows began to write the story of Downton Abbey, he had Highclere Castle in mind for the set. Highclere Castle is a great setting but it's history must have also been a great inspiration. The story of Downton Abbey is set in Yorkshire and is the home of the aristocratic Crawley family. The real life Downton Abbey is Highclere Castle. It is the home of the aristocratic Carnarvon family. The 5th Earl of Carnarvon had financial difficulties and so he married an American airess, just like Lord Grantham. He was involved in a car crash which left him seriously injured. Mathew Crawley was not so fortunate in his car crash. The 5th Earl nearly bankrupted the estate with his investment in the search ...