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Revolutionary Restauranteurs and Political Crimes by Peter Barber

Peter Barber Giving his HHS Talk 2025

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HHS kicked off its New Year lecture programme with a fascinating talk by Peter Barber, the society’s President. Peter engrossed forty people who attended in person with another twenty or so online.

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