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July 19, 2012 97219
15 Tattoo Facts You Might Not Know
- The BBC’s ‘Pebble Mill’ afternoon TV show once played a video on the Dave Lee Travis segment entitled ‘Golden Oldies’. Which...
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June 15, 2012 89842
Tattoo Facts - The turn of the 20th century
The turn of the 20th century saw the emergence of some fine tattoo work and some of the most celebrated names in British tattoo...
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February 16, 2012 87715
Richie Mingins Tattoo collection
Hanky Panky got the Richie Mingins collection on the 15th of April 1999 – the author was at Hanky’s tattooing museum in Amsterdam, Holland – when Hanky told...
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October 11, 2011 122955
12 Tattoo Facts You Might Not Know
- In the years 1893-94, 1896-97 and 1898-1900 the Dutch government sponsored Dr Anton Nieuwenhuis in three expeditions to...
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January 05, 2011 98665
GEORGE BURCHETT
In Town Tonight - A Series of 50 Cards.
In the 1930s, the Saturday evening BBC radio show In Town Tonight began with the cry...
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May 21, 2010 73668
Tattooing and the Chilling Mystery of Severed Limbs
A Shocking Discovery and the Infamous Shark Arm Case
Tattooing has over the years weathered many a storm...
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April 09, 2010 89655
Brass instrument for "branding", deserters with a letter "D", in leather covered case, by Savigny and Co., London,
Science Museum Group Collection © The Board of Trustees of the Science MuseumBefore...
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March 31, 2010 47023
Tangaroatuane, Maori Ta Moko Artist from Aotearoa-New Zealand
"Ko Tangaroatuane ahau. Ko Ngati Morehu oku iwi. Ehara taku toa i te toa taki tahi, engari taki... -
March 05, 2010 157353
The Great Omi: A Tattooed Legend and the Mystery of His Life
Horace Ridler was born in the year 1882, into a world full of luxury and privilege. And attended some of the finest schools...
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January 18, 2010 132885
Ten Fascinating Tattoo Facts You Didn’t Know
- Roman Emperor Caeser wrote that all Briton’s stain their skins with woad, and Herod of Antioch found...
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