Who was the Hooded MP? Was he involved in the murder of an Eastbourne policeman? We may never know, finds ALWYN TURNER. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Little Englanders
Edwardian Tales: The Queen of Hatchetations
ALWYN TURNER on militant teetotaller Carrie Nation, who came to Britain in 1908 and was horrified by what she found. Continue reading
Edwardian Tales: The Man with the Red Beard
ALWYN TURNER tells the tale of the man who killed himself for love of a music-hall star. Continue reading
Now That’s What I Call Music Hall
ALWYN TURNER likes Victorian and Edwardian music-hall songs. These are his favourite lyrics. Continue reading
