The Roanoke Colony, also known as the Lost Colony, was the first permanent English settlement in the United States.

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A highlight of the pub’s new look is a mural of Sir Walter Raleigh, a Devon born explorer renowned for introducing potatoes and tobacco to England and famously drank at the Old Exeter before ...

ROANOKE RAPIDS, N.C. (WTVD) -- A state of emergency has been declared for the City of Roanoke Rapids. The curfew put into effect Saturday night has been lifted--for now. City Mayor E. Doughtie ...

Sir Walter Raleigh warned that Bermuda was surrounded ... citing two attempts to settle North Carolina’s Roanoke Island and another to colonize Maine. “And Jamestown was only barely surviving.” ...

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There's little doubt Sir Keir Starmer's proposals to curb legal migration are substantial and are likely to result in a meaningful reduction. That the ban on new care workers from overseas is ...

Sir Tom Farmer, who has died aged 84, was the Scottish entrepreneur-turned-philanthropist behind the Kwik-Fit chain of tyre, exhaust and battery depots which kept motorists on the road throughout ...

Mahan was not the first to enunciate the theory of the paramount value of sea power may be added the words of Sir Walter Raleigh: “Whosoever commands the sea com- mands the trade; whosoever ...