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Civil servant (Cities policy), ex-academic (medical humanities, literature). Married @gordonbarr. Catholic, sci-fi fan, not the fun kind of feminist. Views own.
Jul 19, 2018 27 tweets 5 min read
I transcribed a collection of 18thC student disciplinary records once. Let me give a quick overview of the things that generation were doing... 1/ Duelling with swords; getting loudly and raucously drunk and getting kicked out of taverns; going along to a dancing master's classes to meet girls, being told not to dance with one of said girls, getting into a fight with the dancing master over it; 2/