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Preventing pregnancy in Park Lane
Warning: There will be rude words. And pictures of 'things'.
Mar 28
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Naomi Clifford
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London — Jules Vallès detested it all
The weather, the people, the buildings, everything. And he wrote his hatred of the city out in 300 furious pages
Mar 12
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Naomi Clifford
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January 2023
Love thy neighbour
We understand why that might be difficult
Jan 23
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Naomi Clifford
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Three domestic conundrums (Victorian)
And a bit of news
Jan 15
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Naomi Clifford
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Who lived in Park Lane (the cheap end)?
My favourite thing - uncovering the secrets of the census
Jan 8
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Naomi Clifford
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December 2022
Mr Giovanelli, the cancan and the demise of Highbury Barn
Are we shocked? Not really.
Dec 11, 2022
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Naomi Clifford
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November 2022
"A Distant Memory"
Almost entirely off-topic, this one - but fun IMO. Tell me in the comments if you think otherwise
Nov 29, 2022
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Naomi Clifford
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Meet Eugène Appert, who photoshopped the Paris Commune
He was a pioneer of photomontage, but not necessarily in a good way
Nov 23, 2022
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Naomi Clifford
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Louise Michel tours the Lambeth workhouse
The anarchist heroine of the Paris Commune visited London several times — and later lived there to escape persecution by the French government
Nov 20, 2022
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Naomi Clifford
And we're off to Millbank
Today we visit Millbank prison on the banks of the Thames in c. 1872 - and some of the women who were incarcerated there
Nov 20, 2022
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Naomi Clifford
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Coming soon
A killing, a French actress, Lucan (3rd Earl of), war, police, prisons.
Nov 18, 2022
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Naomi Clifford
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