5 posts published by thewillbureau during October 2015| thewillbureau
Here is a collection of Wills from well-known people across the ages. Your quest, should you accept the challenge, is to guess who has written which Will? Will Number 1 Next her Majestye I will now returne to my deere wyfe, and sett downe that for her, which cannot be so welle as I […]| thewillbureau
Co-owners of a property can hold the beneficial interest in that property either as tenants in common or as joint tenants. Where there is a joint tenancy, all the co-owners own the whole of the property collectively. Thus, a co-owner of a property held as a Joint Tenant does not own 50 per cent. But, […]| thewillbureau
What is Delegation? The dictionary calls it, “The action or process of delegating or being delegated. Or, assigning, entrusting, giving the action or task to another.” But why delegate? Delegating a task releases a burden on you and allows you to become less overwhelmed. And it ensures that some tasks which would not otherwise be […]| thewillbureau
In Part Two of our series on Valentine’s Day Scents, we look at the most seductive of fragrances for men and women. When it comes to love, for millennia, we have used scent to enhance our experience of all things erotic. Amongst the remnants of Pompeii, in chambers chosen for sexual were found jars carrying […]| thewillbureau
Pass any retailer this week and you’ll be hard-pressed not to realise, it’s coming up to Valentine’s Day – but, what should you buy for your Valentine? In the US, the average spend will be $116.21, and in the UK, men will spend about £35-£40 on their partner on Valentine’s Day. This may be on […]| thewillbureau
We’re already half way through January and those promises that were made a mere two weeks ago have, for most of us, faded into the back of our memories. Yet all is not lost. There is still plenty of time to turn those decisions around. Life Coach, Carrie Brooks, who works with people worldwide helping […]| thewillbureau
In England at this time of year, it seems almost impossible to turn on the television or radio, go anywhere without hearing a Christmas carol being played or sung enthusiastically (although not always well). But what is the history of the carol, when was the first carol sung and what did it sound like? The […]| thewillbureau
“I won’t be paying the rent for July. I can’t give you any details, but we are going into the witness protection program.” “There were leaves on the line.” “The dog ate my homework.” We have all heard them; the most lame excuses that people give. Whether this be a celebrity who shoplifts; Winona Ryder’s […]| thewillbureau
We have all heard the stories of identical twins. Maybe from school days when they tricked the teachers, or maybe from teenage years swapping boyfriends or girlfriends. And, of course, twins feature in a lot of fiction; Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and the Comedy of Errors being two of the earliest examples. But what do we […]| thewillbureau
Personality quizzes, psychometric testing, character and behavioural evaluations; we’ve all taken one at some point. Whether it was just for fun, a self-development, or as a candidate for a dream j…| thewillbureau
It is something of a mystery, as, according to the Trading Standards Office, Schedule 1 of Jam and Similar Products (England) Regulations 2004, there are legally no compositional differences betwee…| thewillbureau