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Occupation protests and poppies can mix
29 October 2011

The St Pauls demonstrators are remembering how the peace was won after the great wars of the 20th Century

The Staggers
British society has always tended to bubble over into violence
11 August 2011

Those who pin the blame for the riots on contemporary conditions alone are missing the point.

Cultural Capital
Local history is first for the chop
20 April 2011

County archives are seen as a soft target for spending cuts - but their loss would disconnect us from our past.

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