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A Rare (and Racy) Thing.
In 1969 a shop opened on Devonshire Street in Sheffield that offered second hand books, records and art. Over the years it became a well loved shop and a place for like minded people to hang out. People would come to buy, sell and exchange their stuff for all over Sheffield and sometimes even further.…
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Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield.
Before Christmas I went to see a comedy play at the Lyceum Theatre in Sheffield and was amazed by how beautiful it was inside and out. I’ve seen it so many times while walking past but never really stopped to admire it until I’d seen the inside. On this site in Sheffield there has been…
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The Statue of Imre Nagy, Budapest.
I got lost one day in Budapest, took what I thought was a short cut and ended up by the river. I walked past the Columbo statue and headed toward the water. Just by Margit hid bridge I noticed another, small bridge with a man standing on it. He seemed quite jolly and I made…
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10 Interesting Movie Photos 3: Son of the Revenge of Interesting Movie Photos.
Whenever I publish one of these posts I always come across more pictures that I would have like to include. I’ve probably mentioned it before but I just love seeing how a movie is made. I’m always interested in what goes on behind the camera and how things were done to achieve certain shots. Here…
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Budapest Line 1
During my stay in Budapest I didn’t really use the public transport for the first few days of my stay. The reason for this is that it seemed confusing and I’d read online that every trip something or another needed to be validated or you’d get a huge fine. In fact everything I’d read online…
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A Visit to the Military History Museum, Budapest.
I love a good museum and I’m always on the hunt for one that will entertain, educate and inform me. The Military History museum in Budapest fulfilled all those things. On a cloudy Saturday morning, following a very wet Friday, I headed over to the Buda side to find the museum. The subway journey was…
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Buda Tower.
They say that you should do something every day that scares you. With that in mind I climbed many, many stairs to find myself at the top of a huge tower that I walked past after leaving the Military Museum in Budapest. I have a huge fear of heights by the way. Little did I…
The History Hunter 