“We warn all such nations,” said the Dictator, “not to poke their swinish snouts into the Soviet potato patch.” Contact us at [email protected] ...

It is 1715 and Nicholas Hawksmoor is complaining again. ‘When London was Burnt in 1666, out of that fatall accidentall mischief one might have expected some good,’ the eminent architect observes. Yet ...

Stow’s book was reprinted several times in the 19th century and inspired an important imitation in 1894, when the new Survey of London was established by the Arts and Crafts architect C R Ashbee.

There will, at the very least, be weeks more of this. And if Trump is its nominee, the GOP will be associated with swinish politics all the way to Election Day, if not beyond.