Let’s move to Warwick: as English as roast beef
Once one of the most significant towns in the country, these days it’s left mostly for the townsfolkWhat’s going for it? So dominated are the Midlands by the great sprawl of Birmingham, you can easily forget what they were like before the industrial revolution. Places such as Warwick were once the metaphorical, as well as the literal heart of the country – as English as oak trees, John Bull and roast beef. Middle England. Middle Earth. Tolkien got married here. Shakespeare woul
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