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1971 Anglo-Italian Cup Winners – Blackpool Football Club

And they’re off!: What Sports Discourse Can Reveal About Postwar British Democracy

by Jamie Jenkins on March 14, 2022

Whether you are an avid football fan who never misses a game or, like myself you have yet to grasp the offside rule, sport is near impossible to avoid. A form of entertainment and escapism,

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The Return of Revolutions?

The Armaments Past of Mark Firth

Dawson’s ‘Big Idea’: The Enduring Appeal of the Primary Healthcare Centre in Britain

Wounded warriors or pension neurotics? Disabled veterans in the ‘land fit for heroes’

Stories Unearthed: Community History at Wardsend Cemetery

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