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Jinnie’s Story, Chapter Eleven

26th March 2021 Going Postal 0

Willie dropped Jinnie off a few hundred metres from the apartment. A quick glance at her watch told her that it was nearly 01:30. Despite the fact, she had dressed warm as had been suggested, [more…]

History

Still in business, after all these years

25th March 2021 Joe Slater 0

I don’t know how fast you can cycle from Land’s End to Berwick. I dare say there will be a few people who have done it in two or three days, or even 24 hours. [more…]

20th Century

A Kinder, Gentler Nazism?

24th March 2021 bobo 0

Their neighbours in the luxury apartment block on the swanky Prinzregentenplatz in Munich knew that the couple in Flat 16 had a volatile relationship. What was less clear was the nature of that relationship. He [more…]

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20th Century

“Not Yet”…George Will on Churchillian Realism

23rd March 2021 Going Postal 0

On March 5th, the conservative columnist George F. Will gave the 34th Enid and R. Crosby Kemper Lecture at the occasion of the 75th anniversary of Winston Churchill’s “Sinews of Peace” speech at Westminster College [more…]

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The Year Turns, Part 4

20th March 2021 Going Postal 0

Ēostre My earliest memories of this time of year involve decorating eggs, going to the local park, and rolling them down a hill. Well, more of a small embankment than a hill, but the thought [more…]

20th Century

A History of Pop Music – Albums 1983

19th March 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

Featured Album: UB40 – Labour of Love This is a series of articles looking at albums from 1960 to whatever year we end up in. I will select a featured album for each year and [more…]

20th Century

Jinnie’s Story, Chapter Ten

19th March 2021 Going Postal 0

Saturday morning was much like any morning, the girls were up fairly early, had breakfast, but instead of lectures they had arranged to go together to the University Gym Club for a session in the [more…]

20th Century

The Story of a Watch

18th March 2021 Grimy Miner 0

This is the story of a watch. A plain, simple, pocket watch. Probably bought in the early 1940’s for three Half-Crowns (7/6, or in “New Money”, 37.5p) from a Woolworth or a High Street Jewellers. [more…]

20th Century

The Desert War – March 1941

17th March 2021 well_chuffed 0

Into March and while there is a bit of a lull in Libya, The Balkans start to figure large and Italian East Africa gets smaller and smaller. Let’s start with a look at Libya. The [more…]

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