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Sunday, 19 February 2017

The Unseen Photographs of Joseph James, Farmer of Caldbeck

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Every now and again, a box of ephemera comes across my desk containing something really special. This week, I was sifting through a bun...
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Wednesday, 15 February 2017

Withnail at Uncle Monty's: tickets on sale date revealed!

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The Picnic Cinema 30th anniversary screenings of Withnail & I at Sleddale Hall in Cumbria (aka Crow Crag, aka Uncle Monty's co...
Saturday, 28 January 2017

2000AD...And The Great Steve Dillon

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It's always a treat to get a pile of old 2000ADs in the Little Shop. I have to force myself to actually sell them on, but I always have ...
Tuesday, 24 January 2017

Watch Withnail at Uncle Monty's on the 30th Anniversary!

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The now-annual 'Withnailer Weekend' at Sleddale Hall, aka Crow Crag, aka Uncle Monty's cottage in the country, is already a ...
Monday, 9 January 2017

A year on...

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Overheard in New York on 10 January, 2017. One side of a mobile phone conversation. Union Square. So this was weird… I was in the Stran...
Saturday, 10 December 2016

Battle! And the Carlos Ezquerra/James Coburn Connection

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A pile of Battle Picture Weekly  comics arrived in the Little Shop this week, and while that particular comic was not a part of my ch...
Sunday, 4 December 2016

Shelley, the Queen Mary, and Agnes Pinder Davis

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In the late 1920s, John Lane at the Bodley Head published 'The Helicon Series' of small poetry books, with new illustrations....