Links and comments for university students of English, and of British Studies and British history. Study links connected with my classes, and general links on current affairs etc. There are sometimes indications as to what group might be particularly interested (L2 for Licence 2nd year, for example)
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Tuesday, October 09, 2007
L2 Pop stars of the First World War
Vesta Tilley, a male impersonator, sang satirical songs such as "I've got a bit of a blighty one" (about a soldier happy to be wounded so he can be sent home) and "The army of today's all right".
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