Reedville, Virginia. The Gables, a four-bedroom mortise-and-tenon-constructed house, was built by Capt. James Fisher in 1909. The mast of Fisher's schooner, the John B. Adams, runs through the top two floors; there are also ship's cabin doors, an oak staircase, and a secret fourth floor with small bell-shaped rooms.
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Will the public buy Rachel Reeves’ tax rises?Today’s Big Question The Chancellor refused to rule out tax increases in her televised address, and is set to reverse pledges made in the election manifesto
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Margaret Atwood’s ‘deliciously naughty’ memoirIn the Spotlight ‘Bean-spilling’ book by The Handmaid’s Tale author is ‘immensely readable’
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Being a school crossing guard has become a deadly jobUnder the Radar At least 230 crossing guards have been hit by cars over the last decade
