Tag Archives: Lancashire

“You can kill these Chinese”: hostility to Chinese immigrants in the early twentieth century

Posted on March 18, 2016 by agogo22

Much was made of Frank Soo’s Chinese parentage when he started out as a professional footballer, although only one of his parents was Chinese. According to his nephew, John Soo, “Frank’s father came from Canton in China when he was … Continue reading →

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U.K. Military Helps Combat Flooding as Hundreds of People Are Evacuated From Their Homes

Posted on December 28, 2015 by agogo22

Weeks of persistent rainfall has swollen the rivers to record levels http://time.com/4161893/uk-military-flooding/

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