Blogs about United Kingdom
27 blogs about United Kingdom. Page 2 of 2.
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UK Free Parties and Free Festivals 1988-1994
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A Short Film Review: Free Party: A Folk History A disclaimer first: we were involved in a little background work (figuring out e.g. dates of parties) for this documentary, so what you are about to read is a little biased. I had been looking …
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Unofficial Britain – Britain uncovered
A new book by Gareth E. Rees, published by Elliott & Thompson.
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A Journey Through The Ancient Commons of the Bristol Ring Road LOCATION: Bristol, England WORDS & PICTURES: Andy Thatcher Eastern Bristol is speckled with commons. Go way, way back and this whole area was part of the Kingswood Forest, a royal Anglo Saxon hunting forest. This …
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Walton Tales
Walton-on-the-Naze Tales & Memories.
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PEOPLE ARE SO KIND Today the postman surprised me with a card-backed envelope which contained a true ‘blast from the past’. The message came from a kind lady in Riegate, Surrey and contained a publicity leaflet of an advertisement …
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LRB Podcast on Labour’s economic policy I discussed my recent London Review of Books essay, reflecting on Labour’s economic plans, with the LRB podcast.
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Windsor and Maidenhead Town Crier - Blog
By Chris Brown. 🇬🇧 More infoUpdated
Congratulations to The Swan The lovely Swan Public House in Clewer won a huge award last month. This 18th Century pub close to Windsor was awarded the nation’s best community pub in the Great British Pub Awards. The Swan …
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Wyrd Britain
Welcome to Wyrd Britain, a place of stories of a stranger Britain.
By Ian Holloway. 🇬🇧 More infoUpdated
Louis Wain's Cats Chris BeetlesCannongate'Louis Wain invented a cat style, a cat society, a whole cat world'. - H.G. Wells (1925)Whilst the artist Louis Wain maintains one of the most recognisable bodies of work his posthumous fame pales …
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A Year In The Country
Wandering Through Spectral Fields.
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