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James Watson (1799–1874) was an English radical publisher, activist and Chartist. Born in Malton, North Yorkshire, on September 21, 1799, Watson’s father died… READ MORE
On the 23rd of November, the old Feast of St. Clement used to be celebrated, long associated with an ancient… READ MORE
Today we remember how, 120 years ago, South Londoners saved one open green space and re-opened it to the public…… READ MORE
John Goodwyn Barmby was a utopian communist, influenced by the ideas of Robert Owen and the early 19th century French Utopian… READ MORE
“Monday 9. Was a great Disturbance at the New Theatre in the Haymarket, where some French Players newly arriv’d from… READ MORE
When the Metropolitan Police were introduced into the streets of London in 1829, they were wildly unpopular with much of… READ MORE
The Lollards were religious reformers, heretics against the Catholic Church of the 15th century, proto-protestants, in some ways. Lollardy derived… READ MORE
John Cartwright, the third son of William Cartwright and Anne Cartwright, was born on 28th September 1740, at Marnham, Nottingham. His… READ MORE
St. Pancras and the Rents In 1960 council tenants in the borough of St Pancras went on partial rent strike,… READ MORE
Southwark Fair was for several centuries one of London’s largest and most important annual fairs. Established in the early middle… 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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