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Parliamentary Archives: Inside the Act Room

SIGNED FCG: WESTMINSTER’S CARICATURIST - THE FRANCIS CARRUTHERS GOULD STORY

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‘We all have a book in us’ as the saying goes. There are some long-forgotten manuscripts in our collections written by various individuals that unfortunately never had the glory of going to print. A red-ribboned bundle titled In the House …

The Protestation Returns, Lancashire and Recusants

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Content warning: This article contains historic language some may find offensive. The language has been included in the blog to accurately reflect the content of the records. Today, the county of Lancashire is associated with hotpot, Blackpool Tower Ballroom, and the …

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