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08 June 2009
City Gets Computer
Read This, Pig!
04 June 2009
The Gay Commander
From:
Yorkshire Evening Post
(1965)
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26 May 2009
You're a Naughty Boy!
(Click to enlarge the full advert below)
From:
Yorkshire Evening News
(1916)
20 May 2009
The Wesleys 6
18 May 2009
The Modern Dancer's Guide
11 May 2009
Oil's Easy
From:
Leeds Grammar School Swimming Gala Souvenir Brochure
(1965)
The Average of Human Life
From:
Bramley Almanac for 1859
07 May 2009
Excuse Me, I've Got...
From:
Yorkshire Evening News
(1955)
27 April 2009
Underwear Action
From: Wilkinson Warburton Crowe Ltd brochure (1967)
(Click to enlarge)
The Merits of the Sexes
As explained in
The Book of Curiosities
by The Rev. I. Platts (1822)
22 April 2009
In t'back-end?
Published in
The Dalesman
(1981)
The Wesleys 5
17 April 2009
Protect Against Brain-Fag
(Thanks to Simon)
14 April 2009
Daddy Has All the Answers
From:
My Treasure Hour Super Time Annual
(1969)
The Wesleys 4
13 April 2009
Coppers Cop It
Early punishments for police constables
’
breaches of discipline, as quoted in
The Leeds Police 1836-1974
edited by Ewart W. Clay:
04 April 2009
Here Is a Strange Creature
From:
My Treasure Hour Super Time Annual
(1969)
02 April 2009
The Wesleys 3
Do You Have Rheumatism Too?
From:
The Dalesman
(1982)
(Click to enlarge)
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