https://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/07/03/postcards-from-petticoat-lane/d3118/ In the midst of life I woke to find myself living in an old house beside Brick Lane in the East End of London Thu, 13 Jun 2024 10:27:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/07/03/postcards-from-petticoat-lane/d3118/#comment-1581182 Thu, 13 Jun 2024 10:27:00 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/D3118.jpg#comment-1581182 Not Rees-Mogg at all, it’s Lord Lucan. He must have made his escape in Wells’ Time Machine. Shrewd move as he would have known all the winners from all the great races so no problem bank rolling himself in his new life.

]]> https://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/07/03/postcards-from-petticoat-lane/d3118/#comment-1365931 Sun, 31 Jan 2021 10:44:34 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/D3118.jpg#comment-1365931 Hey! Is that Rees-Mogg slummin’ it dahn Petticoat Lane. So the rumour about him being a couple of hundred years old is true then?

]]> https://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/07/03/postcards-from-petticoat-lane/d3118/#comment-1172674 Sun, 08 Oct 2017 09:46:44 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/D3118.jpg#comment-1172674 Royal Ascot Jockey scales with the horseshoe the correct way up, points facing down. Luck is light and needs to be trapped. Told to me by my father who was a blacksmith.

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