Five minutes of civilised calm, recorded in East London, as the capital starts to wake up. Sign up at https://marcsalmanac.substack.com
With a poem by Thomas Campion, Now Winter Nights Enlarge.
"Now winter nights enlarge
The number of their hours..."
From the show:
On this day: 12th February, 1554, Lady Jane Grey, the Nine Days Queen, is executed for treason.
On this day: 12th February, 1567, Thomas Campion, poet, physician and composer, is born in London
Music to wake you up – Where Did Our Love Go? by The Supremes
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