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The trials of Thomas Turner (1754-65), cont'd
Part 2: At the mercy of Stone and Snelling
Andrew Chapman
Apr 16
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The trials of Thomas Turner (1754-65)
Part 1: Tying the Gordian knot
Andrew Chapman
Apr 9
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A visit to the gold fields (Part 2, 1852)
Was Ellen really at Peg Leg and Sheep-wash – or was it hogwash?
Andrew Chapman
Apr 2
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I've struck gold! (Part 1, 1851)
But who found it first? And who was like a bloated frog?
Andrew Chapman
Mar 26
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Want to buy a rhino? (1684)
How did Mr Langley lose his shirt?
Andrew Chapman
Mar 19
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On the road to Canandaigua, 1794, cont'd
Part 2: Who was at Jerusalem?
Andrew Chapman
Mar 12
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Encounters on the road to Candandaigua, 1794
Part 1. What did the doctor have to boast about?
Andrew Chapman
Mar 5
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Noble friend of the Luddites, 1812
Which famous name railed against the 'capital crime of poverty'?
Andrew Chapman
Feb 26
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The French invade Wales, 1797
Just why was Jemima so great…?
Andrew Chapman
Feb 19
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Murder will out, 1692
When the king ordered 'burn their houses, seize or destroy their goods'…
Andrew Chapman
Feb 12
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Man falls off horse, 1648
Who should become musty, dusty, fusty, rusty and crusty?
Andrew Chapman
Feb 5
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'God's warning to the people of England', 1607
First the 'grievous and most lamentable Plague' and then...
Andrew Chapman
Jan 29
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