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British New Wave Films and the Books that Inspired Them – A Glorious Collection of Photos, Posters and Stills

"we lived in a room whose four walls smelled of leaking gas, stale fat and layers of mouldering wallpaper." ...

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White Slaves, Sinful Sisters or Playthings of Passion – Reginald Heade was your Man!

Reginald Heade's beautifully painted buxom sirens, not unusually depicted in déshabillé, adorned many hard-boiled thrillers during the forties and fifties... ...

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“A Sense of Sex and the Night” – the History of Piccadilly Circus

A ‘centre of gaiety’ as one 1930s guide book put it, where thousands and thousands of people and almost as many cars ‘struggle in vain for freedom’. ...

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Nazis, Traitors and Bloody Murderers – The Astonishing History of London’s Poshest Square

Owned by Hugh Grosvenor, the 7th Duke of Westminster and the world’s richest person under thirty, the land came into the family when his ancestor, Sir Thomas Grosvenor, married a 12 year old girl called Mary Davis in 1677. ...

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Austin Osman Spare: ‘A Book of Satyrs’ 1906

An artist, writer, and musician--he played clarinet in a jazz band. Spare was also an occultist and a magician and has been described by writer Alan Moore as “possibly the greatest English magician of the twentieth century.” ...

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Brilliant Posters, Stills and Ephemera of the James Bond Film and Book – Thunderball

“Good living, sex and violent action: a highly polished performance, an ingenious plot and plenty of excitement” ...

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‘Hot Pants Galore! – Pictures of a Seedy Soho in March 1972

Corruption in Soho – essentially collusion between the ‘pornographers’ and the police in the late sixties and early seventies - was an open secret amongst journalists, lawyers and the police themselves. Although almost no one knew the extent of it. ...

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“A Playground for Men’s Hands” – Vintage Adverts: The Look of Love

A woman on the left, a guy on the right, both giving each other "the look of love" - it's the perfect formula, and one that has been used countless times in advertising. ...

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The Exploitative New English Library Covers from the 1960s and 70s

The New English Library (NEL) initially concentrated on fantasy, science fiction and suspense novels it soon realised that to differentiate from other publishers it needed to attract and engage with a growing teenage readership. NEL closely followed popular trends and fashions and got hack writers to write exploitative novels about skinheads, Hells Angels and groupies. ...

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The Brady Bunch Volcano Episode: TV’s Greatest Allegory for Sexual Awakening

I joined the science club at school, and I'm building a volcano. When I'm finished, ...

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Get ‘Em Off! Confessions of the Nostalgia-Proof British Sex Comedy

The dirty window cleaner reveals everything! ...

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The House of ‘Cyn’, Jimmy Greaves and the Rise and Fall of the Luncheon Voucher

"It was like a vicar’s tea party with sex thrown in – a lot of elderly, lonely people drinking sherry." ...

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