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The Bawdy House Riots of 1668 saw crowds attack & pull down brothels, outwardly in a moral crusade; though of… READ MORE
The recent schoolkids’ strike in protest at inaction over climate change reminded us of this day of actions, from 16… READ MORE
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The Albion Mills The Albion Mills, the first great factory in London, formerly stood on the east side of Blackfriars… READ MORE
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Great periods of social unrest which contain a strand of revolutionary politics, when faced with heavy repression, often end in… READ MORE
George Julian Harney was a central figure in London’s Chartist movement, as well as playing a significant part nationally, and… READ MORE
Thomas ‘Clio’ Rickman (1761–1834), bookseller and reformer, was born in Lewes, on 27 July 1761. Both his parents were quakers.… READ MORE
"People ask me what I do in the winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring."
~ Rogers Hornsby
A passionate baseball fan blog celebrating America's favorite pastime.
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