In the 19th century cocaine and opium and their various derivatives, were widely, and legally, available as painkillers and pick-me-ups in over the counter remedies from pharmacists. Indeed, the number of legally available products that contained cocaine is […]
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This Wednesday sees the launch of our Charles Dickens London Walking Tours which look at Dickens life and works and visit places that featured in both. One of the intriguing things about the tours is the glimpse they […]
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