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“Mangrove, smell of hashish, swirling clouds of ashen smoke, weave in, around, away, palms like giant fingers, sounds of laughing,… READ MORE
The First Regiment of Foot Guards, (later known as the Grenadier Guards) was founded in 1656. In July 1890, the… READ MORE
In second half of the eighteenth century, nos 28-29 Bloomsbury Square was the residence of Lord Chief Justice of the… READ MORE
Hyde Park became royal property when king Henry VIII confiscated it from the Church in the 1530s. It has remained… READ MORE
In June 1595, 1,000s of apprentices took part in a series of riots on Tower Hill in London, culminating in… READ MORE
The Pullens Estate, in Walworth, South London, was built over a 15-year period from 1886, by builder James Pullen. Origially… READ MORE
A history of the first strike by London transport workers in 1891, which was over pay and conditions and largely… READ MORE
In 1957, leftwing Labour councillors who had taken control over St Pancras Borough council, North London (now part of the… READ MORE
On May 28th 1968, Hornsey Art College, in Crouch End, North London, was occupied by students and some staff. The… 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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