William Butler, (1535–1618) a man with no official medical degree and who was known to be an eccentric drunkard, somehow became known as the 'greatest physician of his age'. His miracle "purging" remedy (that apparently cured physical ailments) was sold in his various pubs. Be he a con artist or genuine, tales such as this are an important insight into the stranger parts of British Pub history.
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Episode: https://www.tg-me.com/LostAndLivingPubs/443
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Forwarded from Dark & Fascinating Art (Vin's Favourite Artwork Archive)
Snow over the backs of Whitehall Street by Jarrod Gabbitas
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One will meet a great many arduous challenges in body and mind in order to reach the type of pain necessary to achieve the height of one's physical abilities. However, no physical acheivement, however arduous or outstanding, will ever be as challenging as the kind of dedicated strength it takes to fully access and harbour the true capabilities of one's mind.
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Denis Donahue singing "My Uncle Dan Mcann" on the 15th May 1929. The smirk when he looks at the camera makes me smirk in return. You can tell he beams with character and confidence. How many young men today wear a shirt and tie whilst enjoying such innocent…
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Happiness and poverty are perfectly compatible if only hope were permitted to reign.
A beautiful morning in #Kerry and #Clare, #Ireland, 1929
A beautiful morning in #Kerry and #Clare, #Ireland, 1929
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Forwarded from Luke (Dios Guapo) Uncaged ️️
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