Good afternoon members — and welcome to Thursday’s newsletter.
“The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there,” wrote L.P. Hartley in his 1953 novel “The Go-Between”. Today’s members’ story proves that maxim horrifically accurate by recalling the cruel and unusual punishment dished out to two eighteenth-century Sheffield criminals: Fran…
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