From the NS archive: Family planning
5 December 1986: The simple enquiry about the company you’ll be keeping on 25 December oozes with sour layers of…
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From the NS archive: The Christmas problem
6 December 1930: The revolt against presents is joined by the postmen, who develop a painful ailment which they call…
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From the NS archive: Brüning and Hitler
19 December 1931: The future Führer is manoeuvred to the edge of German politics.
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From the NS archive: Marylebone scandal
2 July 1965: Slum tenants demanded the transfer of unused railway land for affordable housing – to little avail.
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From the NS archive: Blood sports
23 July 1949: If it is killing and giving pain that you object to, you had better give up trying…
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From the NS archive: The execution of Erskine Childers
2 December 1922: Why I would not sign the petition to save my friend from the firing squad.
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From the NS archive: The meaning of Mentmore
8 April 1977: Hospitals, homes for the aged, schools, libraries: all were graciously conferred by charity in an epoch that…
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From the NS archive: The Map
4 October 1930: I opened the map and looked at Skye and the far north of Scotland and felt a…
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