Cameron's Strongarm ruby red ale...

I reckon that what gets remembered (and understood) is often related to what gets taught. We need a more truthful syllabus when it comes to our past. Which is a much more concise and articulate version of my rambling effort.. I was thinking about history lessons I had at school in the late 70s / ea...

Throbbing Gristle documentary on BBC4 tonight.

I reckon that what gets remembered (and understood) is often related to what gets taught.

We need a more truthful syllabus when it comes to our past.

Street names , statues , place names are all historical memoirs . They are however looked after by the present. Should the democratic will be they are changed , they must be changed. There is however a world of difference between a slave trader in the 17 and 18 century and being a peadophile in the...

Savile's View in Scarborough was named after...you guessed it.

The council renamed it. Have they erased history?

There are campaigns to rename streets that were named after people who were heavily involved in the slave trade. Would renaming those streets be erasing history, as many claim?

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Pottyp19 wrote: ↑Sat Dec 04, 2021 11:43 am Currently listening God's Own medicine by the Mission. Bringing back memories....

Great album. The Mission were huge when I lived in the Leeds/Bradford area.

All I remember is his round spectacles with purple lenses...

Only ever heard good things about the Hana, but I've not heard one

I think the 'skeleton' designs are a definite step up. I liked a lot about the 10 when I heard it, and I know a couple of people who are very happy with their 8s.

Idlers are my gig but I get why the 8 and 10 sell.

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