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Georgy Bradders
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New music. Old books. Genealogy. And everything else.
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While I hate to remind people of these idiots, this is all this makes me think of...
Tweets from Hannan and Hateley-Brewer ridiculing the idea the British will face EU tourist visas.
July 18, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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Yep, set in stone in this house. Best year ever.
1995 carved into a roughly hewn piece of Portland stone.
February 25, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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The newspaper cutting inside this one made it an essential purchase and read:
The inside cover of a book called Delina Delaney by Amanda M. Ros alongside a newspaper cutting headlined ‘The world’s worst novelist’
July 28, 2024 at 12:02 PM
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‘Paper candidates’ according to a local Reform FB site
July 8, 2024 at 2:25 PM
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Finally!

Study Humanities. Run the Country. (from @SPBeale on the other site).
July 7, 2024 at 12:54 PM
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Quite a chart from the Sutton Trust.

"This new cabinet marks a historic moment in British politics, with a record number of state-educated Ministers and the lowest proportion of privately educated Ministers since 1945"
Bar chart of % of cabinet privately educated over time, with Keir Starmer's cabinet at strikingly lowest ever figure of 4%.
July 7, 2024 at 10:41 AM
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The most interesting part of Shipman’s article on Sunak’s D-Day debacle was this snippet about David Lammy and his work behind the scenes:
June 9, 2024 at 6:52 AM