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16 August 1917 - Ulysses Pilchard
12 minutes Posted Aug 16, 2017 at 11:15 am.
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On this day in 1917, the Chancellor of the Exchequer rejected the idea of a channel tunnel, at least until the end of the war, while in Folkestone, Ulysses Pilchard gains ground with his electro-shock treatment.

Written by Katie Hims

Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.