From "The Rambler" 21 August 1897

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From "The Rambler" 21 August 1897

Postby PoundShopPeter » Sun Apr 25, 2010 9:57 am

Recently transcribed this and added some illustrations before blogging it. Interesting read, particularly like the bit about the "Birmingham roughs" lowering the tone! :D

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Re: From "The Rambler" 21 August 1897

Postby dutchman » Sun Apr 25, 2010 1:29 pm

Interesting blog. Thanks for posting it here :cheers:
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Re: From "The Rambler" 21 August 1897

Postby rebbonk » Sun Apr 25, 2010 4:02 pm

:thumbsup: Like it.
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