Explorers to Roanoke Island in the 1580s found the natives smoking tobacco in a new way – from pipes. The English, looking to colonize and find riches in the New World, took up the habit, found it ...

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Bearing perhaps the earliest printing in English America, fragments of 400-year-old personalized pipes have been found at Virginia's Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in the New World, ...

AN ENGLISH pipe fitter who was verbally and racially abused while working for an engineering company has been awarded €20,000 in compensation by an Equality Tribunal. The man said he was called names ...

AN English pipe-fitter who was taunted, sniggered at and persistently teased about his nationality by work colleagues, has been awarded €20,000 after an Employment Tribunal found he was racially ...

In April 1909, when at the height of his morris dance collecting activities, Cecil Sharp obtained a traditional pipe and tabor from the son of William Carter at Guiting Power in Gloucestershire. He ...

A pipe fitter who was verbally and racially abused while working for an Irish engineering company because he was English has been awarded €20,000 in compensation by an Equality Tribunal. The man said ...