Effigy burning – although best known now for Guy Fawkes night, twas once one of the most prevalent political symbolic… READ MORE
Richard O’Brien died on 4 April 1994, after being arrested for being drunk and disorderly and taken to Walworth police… READ MORE
The Fleet Prison, the first purpose-built gaol in London, stood for around 700 years on the banks of London’s the… READ MORE
A Post-Fordist struggle Report & reflections on the UK Ford-Visteon dispute 2009 NB: This is a long post. No apologies.… READ MORE
Throughout the 1980s the civil service, broadly speaking the UK state government’s employees, had seen a number of struggles against… READ MORE
“CHARLES HAGAN (Police Inspector). On 30th March, at 4.45 p.m., I went to the house of Most in Titchfield Street—I saw… READ MORE
Centuries of corruption, accumulation of wealth, extortion of rent, tithes and vicious punishment of dissenters provoked many rebellions and heresies… READ MORE
This post rambles from the immediate present to the past. Bear with us. It comes together in the end. Seems… READ MORE
As we have previously discussed, during the English Civil War, the Stationers’ Office, was responsible for censorship and licensing of… 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
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