Paddington Day Hospital was an important nexus in the UK radical psychiatric community, a ‘space of convergence’ of various progressive… READ MORE
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“About eleven o’clock while the piquet-guard was off duty, a terrible mutiny happened among the transports and recruits confined in… READ MORE
The Lollards were religious reformers, heretics against the Catholic Church of the 15th century, proto-protestants, in some ways. Lollardy initially… READ MORE
“One Way only is left us, to obtain redress, which is, to assemble at the Playhouses, and demand, with Decency… READ MORE
“Yesterday some bread riots took place in Whitechapel and the mob did a considerable deal of damage to the workhouse…”… READ MORE
The UK state unable to deport or imprison asylum seekers because of political pressure from all levels of society? A… READ MORE
• This was mistakenly entered in the hard copy of the calendar as the 15th February… one day out. Oops.• … READ MORE
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~ Rogers Hornsby
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