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Remembering the Scala Cinema: London’s All-Night ‘Country Club for Lunatics’

Remembering the Scala Cinema: London’s All-Night ‘Country Club for Lunatics’

‘The Scala had magic. It was like joining a very secret club, like a biker gang or something…' - John Waters ...
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Colour Snapshots of Leeds to London in the 1970s

Colour Snapshots of Leeds to London in the 1970s

'There are all these little tiny things that you notice when you’re a truck driver and they are just as interesting as all this other stuff in the world' - Peter Mitchell ...
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The Peter Small Connection: Boy George at Street Theatre, The Regal and The Foundry

The Peter Small Connection: Boy George at Street Theatre, The Regal and The Foundry

"One day I was being lippy and said to Peter Small, the guy that ran it, ’Your windows are disgusting. I could do a much better job’" - Boy George ...
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Vivienne Westwood And Other Stars of 1973’s Landmark ‘London Belles’ Feature

Vivienne Westwood And Other Stars of 1973’s Landmark ‘London Belles’ Feature

"Although high fashion may be a thing of the past, what has replaced it is individuality and freedom to express. Women like these now make up their own minds about what they are and what they wear. Perhaps the rest of us should get the message and start being living fashion." - West One, December 7, 1973 ...
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PRINT! Tearing It Up at Somerset House

PRINT! Tearing It Up at Somerset House

PRINT! Tearing It Up – Independent British magazines changing the world ...
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The Incredible Story of the ‘Prostitutes Padre’ – the Vicar of Stiffkey

The Incredible Story of the ‘Prostitutes Padre’ – the Vicar of Stiffkey

The Reverend Harold Francis Davidson, Rector of the small Norfolk coastal village of Stiffkey for twenty-five years, was utterly besotted and bewitched by pretty young girls. Of that there is no doubt. How he behaved in the company of said pretty young girls was more up for debate. ...
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Pictures of London Railway Stations in the 1970s

Pictures of London Railway Stations in the 1970s

Photos of various railway stations in London run at that time by the Nationalised British Rail. ...
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The Marriage and Death of Judy Garland, and her Duet with Johnnie Ray

The Marriage and Death of Judy Garland, and her Duet with Johnnie Ray

‘The spotlight on the absent, not to say dead, Judy’s stool seemed a bit much. But that, as sure as hell, is showbiz.’ ...
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“A Double Diamond Works Wonders” – Photos of London Pubs in the 1970s

“A Double Diamond Works Wonders” – Photos of London Pubs in the 1970s

A Double Diamond works wonders, works wonders, works wonders, A Double Diamond works wonders, So drink one today! ...
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George Cox: The Great British Brand And Creator of The Creeper

George Cox: The Great British Brand And Creator of The Creeper

“My pair of George Cox creepers were probably the most important things I ever bought. They made a statement about what everyone else was wearing and thinking. To wear those shoes was a symbolic act” - Malcolm McLaren ...
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Clubbing with Peter Stringfellow in the 1960s

Clubbing with Peter Stringfellow in the 1960s

"In 1963 I use to go to the Famingo all nighters but all ways fell asleep before 2am usually just as Georgie Fame and The Blue Flames came on stage. As the saying goes - the rest is history!!!" ...
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A Stroll Around a Neon-Lit Soho in 1977

A Stroll Around a Neon-Lit Soho in 1977

  We don't know who took these found photos but probably by an American tourist ...
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