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Apr 23rd, 2013, 11:22am  
According to "The Daily Mail" Eric Gill's famous statue outside BH is under threat.

In his diaries, published in 1989, Eric Gill admits to certain "improprieties". There are now moves afoot to have the iconic statues removed.

The story may be found here.
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Reply #1 - Apr 24th, 2013, 6:28am  
Wordsworth was allegedly seeing to his sister, but no one thinks of banning his poetry!
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Reply #2 - Apr 24th, 2013, 7:18am  
A Daily Mail story implying the BBC is in a panic?
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Reply #3 - Apr 24th, 2013, 10:54am  
I suppose all publications using 'Gill Sans' will have to be burnt as well.
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