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Places and Cultural Traces
Place explored through a personal selection of the lives, novels, art, architecture, poetry and history inspired by England's industrial era.
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Fiction, memoir, and travel writing from the industrial era
Bradford: What ship is this?
Bradford: Edge lands
Bradford: Undercliffe Cemetery
English Journey: Beryl Bainbridge
Bloomsbury via Middlesbrough and Jarrow: Clash
Goldthorpe: The Valley
Maltby: Brother to the Ox
Thurcroft: weekend in Dinlock
Todmorden: I Haven’t Unpacked
Gainsborough: The Mill on the Floss
Fragments
Selby
Nelson
Hutton-le-Hole, across the moors to Danby Dale and Botton
Stone
Thetford: Flint
Oxenhope: Stone Surprises on Nab Hill
Malvern: Hills, Rocks and Forts
Upper Nidderdale
Contact
Newcastle & Newbiggin: Art for Today
Huddersfield postman’s inspiration from the ordinary
CLR James’ “Minty Alley”
Orwell in Southwold
Morning in the City: JB Priestley
The Rocket
Ellen Wilkinson, in 1932, described the Boris Johnson playbook
The Division Bell Mystery (1932)
Goole Dock
‘These days our hometowns are often more exotic and full of new curiosity than Timbuktu or Easter Island’ *
All Quiet on the West Riding Fronts
‘Get Carter’, and ‘Manuscript in a Red Box’
‘Newcastle… sucks you in like a vortex’
Huguenots in the stockade building scaffold to hang the arsonists
A rock band on the Altar
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