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The Littlehampton libels were a series of letters sent to numerous residents of Littlehampton, in southern England, over a three-year period between 1920 and 1923. The letters, which contained obscenities and false accusations, were written by Edith Swan, a thirty-year-old laundress; she tried to incriminate her neighbour, Rose Gooding, a ...
Wicked Little Letters is a 2023 British black comedy mystery film directed by Thea Sharrock, written by Jonny Sweet and starring Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Anjana Vasan, Joanna Scanlan, Gemma Jones, Malachi Kirby, Lolly Adefope, Eileen Atkins and Timothy Spall.
Nominator(s): SchroCat 17:52, 16 October 2024 (UTC) [] The Littlehampton libels are one of those footnotes to footnotes of history. Some mildly insulting letters were sent round a small town, and it resulted in four trials and two appeals, and involved the Director of Public Prosecutions, the senior Treasury Counsel, a senior Scotland Yard detective and the Lord Chief Justice.
Victims condemn Church of Scientology and ‘coward’ former sitcom star as judge dismantles defence case
A corny love letter that got Seattle’s police chief fired for lying about a fling with an underling was revealed Thursday — with his alleged lover comparing him to a “Disney prince.”. The ...
Story at a glance This week, U.S. News & World Report published its annual best university list, featuring Columbia University as the second best institution in the country. After conducting his ...
Littlehampton's fire station, which is near the town centre, maintains two water-tender ladders. [53] The station has a full-time immediate response appliance, with the second appliance covered by on-call retained firefighters. [53] There is another fire station in East Preston with one water-tender ladder and a Red cross support unit. [54]
Readers of the Los Angeles Times weigh in on the gambling scandal of Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, the Dodgers, Long Beach State, USC and UCLA. Letters to Sports: Gambling scandal more evidence of ...