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The Ashes In Pictures: A Brief History Of Smoking, Drinking And Cricket

The Ashes In Pictures: A Brief History Of Smoking, Drinking And Cricket

  The Ashes are underway and with it goes a rich history of England- Australian ...
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Alternative Album Art: The Who And Susan Boyle

Alternative Album Art: The Who And Susan Boyle

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Politics And Alcohol Part One

Politics And Alcohol Part One

Politics And Alcohol Part One: “ME. Churchill enjoys a drink,” remarked the great statesman’s former ...
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How Lancashire Football Took Over The National Game

How Lancashire Football Took Over The National Game

Burnley's return to the top flight of English football was highly symbolic. First, it came ...
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The Greatest Ever 4-Eyed Footballers

The Greatest Ever 4-Eyed Footballers

  The Johnny Cash song “A Boy Named Sue” tells the tale of a man ...
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Football: A History Of The Throw In

Football: A History Of The Throw In

Throwbacks: The loneliness of the long-distance launcher - Flashbak's look at the football throw in. SHOULD ...
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The Adare Anglians Save England

The Adare Anglians Save England

ENGLAND went to the 1970 World Cup as defending champions. They had a better team ...
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Birmingham’s Supporting Feature, With Telly Savalas And Baim

Birmingham’s Supporting Feature, With Telly Savalas And Baim

AND now for our supporting feature… I have happy memories of Birmingham, where he lived for ...
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Oh Golly: A Brief History Of The Golliwog

Oh Golly: A Brief History Of The Golliwog

  CAROL Thatcher’s “golliwog” remark has put the issue into the news for the first ...
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Flagging Economy: I’m Backing Britain, Again (1967)


Flagging Economy: I’m Backing Britain, Again (1967)

“SPEND, spend, spend” is the order of the day, as we are urged to do ...
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Tongue, Glorious Tongue! Food As It Used To Be

Tongue, Glorious Tongue! Food As It Used To Be

Tongue, glorious tongue! Fish paste! Tinned peach slices!! Ox tongue!!! They had it all in ...
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In Living Colour: A Short History Of British Television

In Living Colour: A Short History Of British Television

BRITAIN was the first country in Europe to provide regular colour television broadcasts. Early experiments ...
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    1960s: This Japanese Sex Guide Is Bizarre

    1960s: This Japanese Sex Guide Is Bizarre

    In the 1960s cool cats in Japan were reading this how-to-do-sex book. From how to hold hands, rub noses, chuck chins, remove excess polish from shoes, mate with an artist's flexible wooden figure and jerk off a test tube. This book has the lot:         Spotter: Anorak ...
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    Bloody Brutal Vintage Crime Scene Photos from the Los Angeles Police Department Archives

    Bloody Brutal Vintage Crime Scene Photos from the Los Angeles Police Department Archives

    In 2014 Los Angeles-based photographer Merrick Morton (a onetime LAPD reserve officer) spotted a derelict stash of haunting LAPD crime photos. Here they are. ...
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    When Ark 33 Got 1960s Youth Culture

    When Ark 33 Got 1960s Youth Culture

    The publication of issue 33 of the Royal College of Art’s magazine ARK in the autumn of 1962 hit the moment in terms of the turbo-charging of contemporary youth culture.   ARK 33, which was declared to be “mainly about young people… [a] somewhat oblique exposée of the Young Ones”, celebrated the lives of ...
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    Jesus Amongst the Fans: The Naked Hippie Dancer

    Jesus Amongst the Fans: The Naked Hippie Dancer

      It was a Saturday evening, St Valentine’s Day 1970, when William Jellett first thought he might be Jesus. He was on the London Underground, travelling back from work, and noticed the headline of the newspaper unfurled opposite him: “Cambridge riots — two policemen beaten up”. There had been student protests the ...
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    Basic Shelter: Slum Life And Squalor In British Cities 1968-72

    Basic Shelter: Slum Life And Squalor In British Cities 1968-72

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    Why Charles M. Schulz Gave Peanuts A Black Character (1968)

    Why Charles M. Schulz Gave Peanuts A Black Character (1968)

    People I like can be divided into two groups: a) those who enjoy and get Charles M. Schulz’s wonderful Peanuts comic strip; b) those fools who don't. All of human life is in the artist and writer's 17,897 comic strips. In 1968 Schulz noticed the Civil Rights movement, the assassination of Martin Luther King ...
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    The Groovy Age of Flight: A Look at Stewardesses of the 1960s-70s

    The Groovy Age of Flight: A Look at Stewardesses of the 1960s-70s

    Here is the copy from an ad that aired on Los Angeles radio in the summer of 1969: Right now PSA, the airline that is famous for its stewardesses, is looking for girls. Yes..girls to fill a cute orange mini-uniform...girls who smile and mean it...girls who give other people a ...
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