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1325 John M
jm387407 Send Email
Jan 21, 2013
10:58 pm
I just got it to work by dropping the period at the end; all else was OK....
1326 atthesignoft... Send Email Jan 22, 2013
12:10 am
Thanks, guys, got it. Kit ... From: ewwright <ewwright@...> To: pepysdiary <pepysdiary@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Mon, Jan 21, 2013 1:25 pm Subject:...
1327 Guy Consterdine
guyleslie Send Email
Jan 22, 2013
5:27 pm
It is notable how often Samuel was drinking in taverns. In today's extract for 21 January he goes into The Mitre in Fleet Street. Although the tavern has...
1328 driscoll.strauss@...
driscoll.str... Send Email
Jan 22, 2013
5:48 pm
Here is the plaque information. http://openplaques.org/plaques/4702...
1329 Guy Consterdine
guyleslie Send Email
Jan 22, 2013
6:29 pm
That's an interesting website, Open Plaques (openplaques.org), which I didn't know about; thanks for pointing it out. When I searched for Samuel Pepys I found...
1330 driscoll.strauss@...
driscoll.str... Send Email
Jan 22, 2013
7:12 pm
It is good site run by good people and supported by even better ones who supply the information and photos. The Mitre is near the bottom of Fetter Lane/New...
1331 driscoll.strauss@...
driscoll.str... Send Email
Jan 22, 2013
7:13 pm
http://yeoldemitreholburn.co.uk a...
1332 Guy Consterdine
guyleslie Send Email
Jan 22, 2013
8:35 pm
Ah yes, the Olde Mitre in Ely Court. I knew it when I worked at The Times and Sunday Times in Grays Inn Road and often walked down to Fleet Street. If it's...
1333 evelyndiary Send Email Jan 23, 2013
11:27 am
Interestingly, Pepys 'attended&#39; the Mitre on 30 separate occasions during his 10 year stint of diary writing (I won't give the details in case it becomes a...
1334 Phil Gyford
gyford Send Email
Jan 27, 2013
2:47 pm
I thought you might enjoy this... Henry VIII's wine cellar, originally part of the Whitehall Palace that Pepys would have known, still exists, underneath the...
1335 Todd Bernhardt
beat_town Send Email
Jan 27, 2013
4:17 pm
Amazing!!  Thanks for sharing, Phil. ... From: Phil Gyford <lists@...> Subject: [pepysdiary] Henry VIII wine cellar To: "pepysdiary@yahoogroups.com"...
1336 Jenny Doughty
britinme Send Email
Jan 27, 2013
4:42 pm
Yes, thanks from me too ­ and that is a fabulous website in general so I am happily browsing it. Jenny From: Todd Bernhardt <beat_town@...> Reply-To:...
1337 Todd Bernhardt
beat_town Send Email
Jan 30, 2013
11:51 pm
Fascinating article about making a living in the London sewers.  Reminded me of Sam's posts mentioning collectors of "night soil": ...
1338 Phil Gyford
gyford Send Email
Feb 15, 2013
3:46 pm
Annotations can be posted again http://www.pepysdiary.com/news/2013/02/15/14007/ It’s taken longer than I hoped, but it’s now possible to post...
1339 Phil Gyford
gyford Send Email
Feb 20, 2013
12:10 pm
Anti-spam measures http://www.pepysdiary.com/news/2013/02/20/14008/ It only took seven hours after opening up registrations for our first spammer to sign up. I...
1340 Jenny Doughty
britinme Send Email
Feb 20, 2013
2:35 pm
Phil I am a moderator on the QI talk forum ( http://www.qi.com/talk ) and we constantly have this issue with spammer registration. We don't have captcha (I am...
1341 Phil Gyford
gyford Send Email
Feb 20, 2013
3:17 pm
Yes, having to vet all registrations is an option, but I'm treating it as a last resort - both because it's a bit annoying for people to have to wait before...
1342 ewwright@...
ewwright... Send Email
Feb 20, 2013
5:28 pm
I too run a couple of fora and have had spammer trouble over the years. Its the spambots that are the trouble. The real live spammers will always get through,...
1343 terry foreman
thforeman Send Email
Feb 23, 2013
6:41 pm
... From: rb <broroger@...> Date: Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 12:37 PM Subject: Feb. 23, 2013: The Writer's Almanac To: terry foreman...
1344 arthur_r_perry Send Email Feb 24, 2013
12:41 am
http://blogs.suntimes.com/ebert/london/the-delightful-mr-pepys.html Happy Birthday Samuel! Roger Ebert is, of course, the famous movie critic from the Chicago...
1345 IAN GREENWOOD
ian74889 Send Email
Feb 24, 2013
12:51 pm
Ah me, so easy to confuse the Great Plague with the Black Death... Tweets rhymes with Pepys, does it?  Maybe in Chicago... ________________________________ ...
1346 Tamara
tamara_glenny Send Email
Feb 24, 2013
1:00 pm
Also: the wonderful artist he credits from the New York Review of Books is David Levine, not Richard. Tamara Glenny Sent from my iPad...
1347 plaguey1 Send Email Feb 28, 2013
9:48 pm
Hallo all! My name is Chris Humphreys. I write historical fiction as C.C. Humphreys - 12 novels so far. I am currently writing a pair of thrillers set against...
1348 phe_tryagain Send Email Mar 1, 2013
7:09 am
Chris I was intrigued to read in the entry of 16 Dec 1660: "...I was surprised with the news of a plot against the King's person and my Lord Monk's; and that...
1349 terry foreman
thforeman Send Email
Mar 1, 2013
7:20 pm
Chris, There were the Sheriffs of the City of London http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheriffs_of_the_City_of_London Pepys will report a parish constable on...
1350 gillianbagwell Send Email Mar 2, 2013
12:23 am
Hi, Chris! Fancy meeting you here. I bet someone on this list will come up with an answer. Gillian...
1351 plaguey1 Send Email Mar 3, 2013
12:42 am
.. and hello Gillian! Fellow Restoration nut and author! Really appreciate all the comments and links. Given me lots to think about. And thanks Eric. I will...
1352 Phil Gyford
gyford Send Email
Mar 3, 2013
5:20 pm
Diary emails and RSS feed fixed http://www.pepysdiary.com/news/2013/03/03/14009/ If you read the diary entries by email or RSS you might have noticed it’s...
1353 gillianbagwell Send Email Mar 3, 2013
8:11 pm
Chris, See if you can find "The A-Z of Restoration London." It's Ogilby & Morgan's 1676 map laid out on gridded squares like a modern A-Z. I bought mine at the...
1354 terry foreman
thforeman Send Email
Mar 15, 2013
6:19 pm
http://www.theatlanticcities.com/neighborhoods/2013/03/theres-lot-more-skeletons-where-these-came/4996/#.UUNljWMpn4E.gmail...
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