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Organ-grinding tweets for February

More untruths & idle opinions.

Rook.

Organ-grinding tweets for December

Xmas &c.

If any would not work neither should he eat: Walthamstow workhouse.

The Singing Organ-Grinder’s tweets for October

More rubbish.

Organ-grinder in courtyard - Bruno Schulz illustration to his story Księga, The Book, 1937.

The Singing Organ-Grinder’s tweets for September

A rubbish heap in which a Ukrainian nuclear fireman finds romance with Willie Nelson.

August’s tweets from London’s Singing Organ-Grinder

Bit late. Twitter trouble. Apologies for any distress caused. Money-back guarantee applies.

David Star (

Singing Organ-Grinder tweets for April

Cranking it up along the River Lea.

Food market, Church Lane, Leytonstone.

The Singing Organ Grinder’s tweet archive for February 2018

Another abundance of redundance. Featuring Russian, German and Italian puppetry, organ-grinding, and other nonsense.

A Dutch Polichinel on a buffalo in 1856 (2018-02-01 18:10).

Organ-grinding tweets for January 2018

More sofa-based antics of the Hackney street organist.

Another cheerful Bartolomeo Pinelli engraving, playing on the artist's inability to finish the work at hand: tutto finisce

Organ-grinder tweets for December 2017

More inanity from the Hackney organity.

Boy not looking at fairground organ.

Organ-grinder tweets for November 2017

More monkey mess from the peripatetic Homerton/Hackney barrel organ.

Rats/mice bearing the cat to his grave in Tarragona, anticipating Russian prints of the scene.

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