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I thoroughly enjoyed The Soho Jazz Murders, Anna. And reading this background to it is thrilling!

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Thank you Emma! So pleased you liked it.

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This is totally fascinating. Thank you for sharing!

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Thank you for reading, Mike! And I'm loving your series on Christmas songs and Soho. I spent several days singing Last Christmas in my head, which is definitely a good thing.

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That's very kind of you to say! And my next post is all about Last Christmas - tied into a bit of social history.

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Thanks, yes London is amazing.

Should you ever dig up something on Bacon, yes the NPG Bacon, and Soho, pls publish

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Such fun! Have you come across Kate Atkinson's Shrines of Gaiety? Also using KM as a starting point - unsurprising really, as she's v. good value...

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Yes, I recommend Shrines of Gaiety at the end of the post. One of my favourites.

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