Sheldon Goodman
Stumbling Stones
My foot scuffed something. I was walking down the Kloveniersburgwal in Amsterdam in 2018 when something slightly tripped me over. I...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Aug 5, 2021
- 5 min
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 22, 2021
- 4 min
Death in the British Museum: Object in Focus
Being invited by our wonderful Cemetery Club master of ceremonies Sheldon K. Goodman to participate in Death in the British Museum this...
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Sheldon Goodman
- May 26, 2021
- 4 min
The Peregrine of St. Pauls
The Museum of London has a fabulous Peregrine Falcon. It is however, dead. I saw this bird of prey when I visited the Beasts of London...
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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
- Jan 22, 2021
- 6 min
A Day in the Death of A Cockney Cemetery
Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park is one of my favourite cemeteries to research and explore. It doesn’t have the sepulchral magnificence of...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Jan 22, 2021
- 6 min
A Day in the Death of A Cockney Cemetery
Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park is one of my favourite cemeteries to research and explore. It doesn’t have the sepulchral magnificence of...
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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
- Jun 25, 2019
- 2 min
Help Restore The Burdick Grave
Right; roll up sleeves time, people. An accident befell my friends at Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park not too long ago; a ruddy great tree...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Jun 25, 2019
- 2 min
Help Restore The Burdick Grave
Right; roll up sleeves time, people. An accident befell my friends at Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park not too long ago; a ruddy great tree...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Feb 18, 2019
- 6 min
Octavia Hill
For LGBT History Month 2019 I’m inviting friends and fans alike to delve into our cemeteries and unearth some queer stories – there are...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Feb 18, 2019
- 6 min
Octavia Hill
For LGBT History Month 2019 I’m inviting friends and fans alike to delve into our cemeteries and unearth some queer stories – there are...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Aug 14, 2018
- 3 min
A Tombstone for a Long Neglected Grave
History is a peculiar thing. On Sunday 12th August 2018 over five hundred people gathered to see the unveiling of the exact location of...
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Sheldon Goodman
- Aug 14, 2018
- 3 min
A Tombstone for a Long Neglected Grave
History is a peculiar thing. On Sunday 12th August 2018 over five hundred people gathered to see the unveiling of the exact location of...
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Sheldon Goodman
- May 30, 2018
- 4 min
A Them-Days Jamie Oliver
Celebrity chefs are common-place nowadays – the likes of Gino Sheffield Di Campo, Ainsley Harriott and Jamie Oliver. But let’s turn back...
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