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The Bible Makers of Soho

The Bible Makers of Soho

Bishopsgate InstituteCity of London ·Wed 11 Nov · 7pm
From £11.00 + fees

Hand-made illicit booklets of erotic stories, known as Soho Bibles, sold in the back rooms of Soho bookshops from the 1950s onwards, and their makers. AI summary of the listing

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Soho Bibles, also known as typescripts, were small typed booklets of erotic stories sold illicitly in the back rooms of Soho's bookshops from the 1950s onwards. They were all made by hand. The earliest contained only typed stories, but over time they became increasingly illustrated, first with drawings and later with photographs. Some of the people who produced them became notorious, among them Ron "the Millionaire…

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