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Ladybird books: Constructing the future past of modern Britain

Posted on October 25, 2016 by samiraahmed

I used to visit a beloved university English professor  and his wife. He had won the Military Cross for hand to hand combat in the liberation of the Netherlands in 1945 but never talked about the terrible things he’d seen. … Continue reading →

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