Tag: past
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The Loss of a London Restaurant; or The Past is Disappearing and it makes me Sad
Whilst spending a weekend in London, I wanted to find some locations, relating to the life and case of Edith Thompson (she’ll be a big part of this blog so you will hear more about her in due course). I was very keen to find the Holborn Restaurant. The main part, King’s Hall, is aptly…
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Hi…
6th January 2022 I spend a lot of time with dead people… I spend most of my time seeing the world through 20th-century glasses, with the occasional dip into the Victorian or earlier eras if the opportunity or inspiration arises. I ‘specialise’ in three particular events that took place in the first 23 years of…
The Hopeful Edwardian 