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Ephraim John Burford

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Ephraim Burford


Ephraim Burford (1905 – 22 July 1997) was an English historian and author.

Burford was born in London and trained as an optician before later taking an interest in history. He fought against Franco in the Spanish Civil War

Selected writings

  • The Orrible Synne - a look at London lechery from Roman to Cromwellian Times. Calder & Boyars, London, 1973 ISBN 0-7145-1126-9
  • Queen of the Bauds
  • The Bishop's Brothels. 1993.
  • Private vices - public virtues: Bawdry in London from Elizabethan times to the Regency. Robert Hale, London, 1995. (With Joy Wotton) ISBN 0709058225
  • Bawdy Verse
  • References

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