Sheldon Goodman
Six Olympians From the Past
Despite the setbacks of happening in the middle of a global pandemic, the Tokyo Olympics of 2021 has already seen an impressive haul of...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Jul 26, 2021
- 5 min
Young Sheldon
Whenever I start researching a cemetery, I always start by looking for a name. My own. Hopefully that won’t be interpreted by you as...
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Sheldon Goodman
- May 8, 2021
- 3 min
The Man Who Taught the World How to Remember
On the 8th May 1919 an idea was suggested which shaped how we remember the First World War. I was on a deep-dive on the British Pathé...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Apr 28, 2021
- 5 min
Vesty
I’m in a cemetery today. I don’t want to be. Anyone who knows me will know one of my favourite jokes, considering my passion for...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Feb 4, 2021
- 5 min
The Music of Patrick Cowley
Cowley was instrumental in developing dance music in the late 70s/early 80s – and his death from AIDS in 1981 robbed the queer community...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Feb 4, 2021
- 5 min
The Music of Patrick Cowley
Cowley was instrumental in developing dance music in the late 70s/early 80s – and his death from AIDS in 1981 robbed the queer community...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Apr 17, 2020
- 5 min
The Greatest Library of Them All
Libraries are a world you can get lost in. Earlier this week I paid a visit to my local cemetery, where I filmed a video about John...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Apr 17, 2020
- 5 min
The Greatest Library of Them All
Libraries are a world you can get lost in. Earlier this week I paid a visit to my local cemetery, where I filmed a video about John...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Mar 2, 2020
- 5 min
Killed By A Coffin
It’s an image that does the rounds on social media from time to time. I’m not the first to share it and it’s one of the initial images I...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Mar 2, 2020
- 5 min
Killed By A Coffin
It’s an image that does the rounds on social media from time to time. I’m not the first to share it and it’s one of the initial images I...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Dec 12, 2019
- 4 min
Parliament’s Postie
Imagine being at the heart of communication in one of the most important buildings in the world! It’s 1903 and in his private office in...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Dec 12, 2019
- 4 min
Parliament’s Postie
Imagine being at the heart of communication in one of the most important buildings in the world! It’s 1903 and in his private office in...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Nov 26, 2019
- 5 min
The Top 6 Graves of Père-Lachaise
Here we go. Such has been my apprehension in attempting to write an entry about the most famous cemetery in the world that it’s taken me...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Nov 26, 2019
- 5 min
The Top 6 Graves of Père-Lachaise
Here we go. Such has been my apprehension in attempting to write an entry about the most famous cemetery in the world that it’s taken me...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Oct 14, 2019
- 3 min
This Actor Did What?!
There I was boozing in a pub with father dearest when I spied some Victorian books on display, above where we were eating our lamb rogan...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Oct 14, 2019
- 3 min
This Actor Did What?!
There I was boozing in a pub with father dearest when I spied some Victorian books on display, above where we were eating our lamb rogan...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Oct 10, 2019
- 4 min
Victoria’s God-daughter
Dressed in the highest fashions of the 1860’s, a princess looks deeply into the camera as she takes direction from one of London’s...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Oct 10, 2019
- 4 min
Victoria’s God-daughter
Dressed in the highest fashions of the 1860’s, a princess looks deeply into the camera as she takes direction from one of London’s...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Sep 30, 2019
- 3 min
The Tortoise & The Opera Singer
What on earth an opera singer has to do with a tortoise? We all know about Conchita from Eurovision but there’s another you should know...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Sep 30, 2019
- 3 min
The Tortoise & The Opera Singer
What on earth an opera singer has to do with a tortoise? We all know about Conchita from Eurovision but there’s another you should know...
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