The Falstaff Inn (still there) and Westgate (also still there) in Canterbury -  sent to St Swithins Road in Lewisham in 1954 - click more to read the message to Dolly and George

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I didn’t watch the Brits this week - knowing that I would be disappointed as usual - but this seems to have been a highlight.

 
Rhianna mashes up her MASSIVE Umbrella hit with help from the Klaxons - Golden Scans
Really Clever Stuff.

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Great set of photographs taken in London on the 1960’s (my favourite)

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The Valley of Rocks - Lynton - nice evocative picture - almost looks like a movie shot towards the sea. Sent from Lee Road, Lynton to Imperial Road, Wood Green in London in 1924.
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Elbow - The Seldom Seen Kid - try the puzzle here

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Took a drive across the Lincolnshire wolds today - to Sutton-on-Sea, and found ourselves in the midst of some serious sea fog. I love the look of these little beach huts, lined up against the grey of the promenade and the fog rolling in from the North Sea. Apparently, some of these huts sell for [...]

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Magdalen College (again) sent in 1915 to Hillside in Jersey - a nice painted post card. Click more to see the message.

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My friend Stacie said it well, when she suggested that each country has its own oddities and things that individualise it, for me as a kid I always thought of the US as the place where all the cops carried guns and where cowboys lived.
Nowadays that clearly isn’t the case, all the cops in the [...]

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Radioheads In Rainbows + HipHop Producer Amplive = RainyDayz EP

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  I read somewhere last week that if Guy Garvey of Elbow was to sing the telephone directory, it would be interesting. I’m not 100% sure I’d agree, but Elbow write enough brilliant songs that he’ll never need to revert to the Yellow Pages.
Last night - we went to the Porchester Hall in Paddington to [...]

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