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Monthly Archives: May 2011
John’s Lotus
Disgrunted John Parker owns a Lotus Elise that rattles, but he showed me the ropes down a windy Preston B road in it anyway. Once the engine was warm enough John steadily put the hammer down and down, and the … Continue reading
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Fee for all
Pictures from Edge Hill University, appearing in The Times for its decision to raise fees above cost to give a better service to students. Edge Hill has an attractive campus with some classic looking spots and some more funky modern … Continue reading
Posted in Education, News, Portraits
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Victory for the Red Army
Deep down I wish this had been a picture story about the Soviet Red Army – some amazing archive find from WW2 about Stalingrad, since history’s much more my scene than football, but instead it’s ManUtd fans pouring beer into … Continue reading
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Trash converters
Lisa Raynes, an architect, and husband Adam, a glass designer, in their property in Chorlton, Manchester, which was formerly a grungy bedsit in a state of disrepair. After buying the house for £235k and spending £35k on renovations, the property … Continue reading
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Urbia to Cumbria
An article for The Times. Jo Hampson is a ‘downshifter’ – someone who has chosen to abandon city living for a quieter, simpler life in a cottage in the countryside, from which she runs her food smoking business. However, rural … Continue reading