What did colonists in Boston do in 1773?
In 1773, Parliament (the British, of course) passed a new law which imposed a tax on tea without the colonies' agreement. In response , the Bostonians disguised themselves as Indians and boarded three British ships and threw 342 chests of tea into the water. This event came to be known as the 'Boston Tea Party. Its result was that the British government closed the port and imposed punishments on the colonists - which led to the War of Independence.
Where can one find the best medical centers for children in Boston?
There are a variety of medical centres for children in Boston. Some of these are cylex, yelp, netmums, bostonchildrencenter, bmc, healthcentre, epos, directory independent and bmc.
What do people have with tea at tea time?
tea and scones, deary
Tea cakes, crumpets.
Strawberries and cream in season.
The above would apply to Afternoon Tea
High Tea would be something light eaten with a knife and fork - Beans on toast, an omelet, something with chips (french fries) cheese on toast
How does the MBTA get a new train into the subway?
Same as with any railroad. There are maintence yards where the trains are above ground. New trains and old trains can be added and removed by crane from trucks or in some cases an interconnect track allows new cars to move directly onto the subway system tracks.
What time zone is Boston MA in?
Boston, MA is in the Eastern Standard Time, otherwise known as EST. This is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean time (GMT) - the time in London, United Kingdom.
Where can one find the location of costume stores in Boston?
One can find the locations of costume stores in Boston using the Yellow Pages or asking friends and neighbours about good stores. One can also use the website iParty and use the store locator.
Is Brigham and Women's Hospital named after brigham young?
No, it is named after Peter Bent Brigham, who left $5.3 million at his death to the construction of the hospital.
Where can one find clinical trials jobs in Boston?
One can find many clinical trial jobs in Boston online in the following websites: Indeed, JobsMonster, TuftsMedicalCenter, MassGeneral and SimplyHired.
Where can one find network marketing opportunities in Boston?
One can find opportunities to engage in network marketing in Boston by visiting the Meetup website and going to the Boston Network Marketing page. There one will find how one can get involved in network marketing in Boston.
What Subway to take from Boston aquarium to Boston Science museum?
If you want to take just the subway, you can get on at the Aquarium stop which is right outside the aquarium. That is the Blue Line. Take that inbound to Government Center and switch to the Green Line outbound. Get on a train that says Lechmere on the front/sides and take that three stops to Science Park. The science museum is right there.
Source: I have lived in Boston for three years, have a blog on things to see/do in Boston, RelaxLaughExploreBoston.wordpress.com
Did chuck connors play for the boston red socks?
After a career in the minor leagues, Chuck Connors played for two years with the Brooklyn Dodgers. He was a first baseman.
How can one purchase a subscription to the Boston Herald?
If you are wanting to purchase a subscription to the Boston Herald you should contact the paper by phone or on the website. You can purchase certain days or a whole week subscription.
What crops are grown in Boston?
Boston is an urban area but there are still many crops that can be grown there. Some of the crops that will grow in Boston include, tomatoes, corn, broccoli, lettuce, peppers, cucumbers, pumpkin, and green beans.
How many universities and colleges are there in Boston?
"Boston is home to more than 60 colleges and universities, serving over 250,000 students" -- at least this is what Vanna White was prompted to say during a promotional spot during College Week in Boston in 2009.
What are some reliable home equity lenders in the Boston area?
There are a number of reliable home equity lenders one could use in the Boston area. Wells Fargo have a good reputation and offer home equity loans. Mortgage Equity Partners and Citizens Bank also offer home equity loans.
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Did the Boston Maine Railroad have the Flying Yankee Zephr train?
The Boston and Maine did have the Flying Yankee but it was NOT named a "Zephyr". The Zephyr name belonged to the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy railroad's look-a-like trains, built by Budd Co. and EMD.
How many whigs leave Boston in johnny Tremain?
square your age and multiply by 10 and you'll get how many families leave Boston in Johnny Tremain
Is it safe for children to walk the streets of Boston alone?
Boston is accually a very old state, and not many bad people walk around, and not many cars ride by. Although of course you shouldn't ever walk in a street alone. If it is a GROUP of children- that's a possibility...but its always safer to not.