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Matt Houlbrook
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Cultural history, Britain, cities, sexuality & gender, #20s30s.

Now - Songs of Seven Dials: An intimate history of 1920s and 1930s London (MUP)

Next - The Self-Improvers: The people who remade themselves and made the modern world
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Anyone who can look at the current underfunded state of UK universities and think there's half a billion quid you can take out of the sector without doing catastrophic damage is just not fit for office.
November 24, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Great piece - really enjoyed reading this Luke.
November 24, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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See my thread above as to why this is a bad idea
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i: Reeves to unveil £600m raid on foreign student
university fees #TomorrowsPapersToday
November 23, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Try finding one set in Scunthorpe.
November 23, 2025 at 10:35 PM
The fumes from an exhaust pipe.
November 21, 2025 at 9:23 AM