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ARP Stretchers – Railing against the blitz

2019-03-13
By: ODOjack
On: March 13, 2019
In: Historical Footnotes, London, Short Stops
With: 0 Comments

Odd Days Out have been to investigate how the ARP stretcher – which saved thousands of lives in the Blitz – went on to assist with the rebuilding of London after the war.Read More →

The London Mithraeum

2019-03-06
By: ODOstefan
On: March 6, 2019
In: Historical Footnotes, London
With: 1 Comment

An ancient, candle-lit, cavern where sacred meals were consumed, animals sacrificed, and cultists put through brutal initiation ceremonies – all in the name of Mithras. Small temples or Mithraeums, can be found across the former Roman Empire, including in Londinium.Read More →

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