![]() It is also planning to require them to enforce its rental policies. The government isn’t just turning landlords into a private police force for its immigration policies. Many even claim to have seen such signs in the past, though what they may actually remember is the London Met picture endlessly recirculated, nowadays on the internet. This dubious picture has long been cited by politicians, academics, even the Equality and Human Rights Commission, all of whom no doubt believe it is genuine. An old news clipping which I have presented to the university points to the image having been mocked up for an exhibition called “An Irish Experience” mounted at the now-defunct Roger Casement Irish Centre in Islington, London. They have been unable to discover who took the picture, where or when. ![]() The photograph emerged only in the late 1980s, and the university has conceded to me that it is of “somewhat uncertain” provenance. Rotten: No Irish, No Blacks, No Dogs Paperback Februby John Lydon (Author), Keith Zimmerman (Author), Kent Zimmerman (Author) 602 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 12.99 Read with Our Free App Hardcover 59.00 Other new, used and collectible from 15.95 Paperback 29.50 Other new, used and collectible from 2. It depicts a front window with handwritten signs saying “Bed & breakfast” and “No Irish, no blacks, no dogs”. ![]() A much-reproduced photograph is held by the Irish Studies Centre of London Metropolitan University. ![]()
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