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Is My Pension Homeless?

March 01, 2019
by George Emsden
homelessness, nominated beneficiaries, Pensions
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It’s been a pleasant evening and I am walking down Long Acre to my tube station. Ahead of me and on an intercept course, is what looks like a homeless man limping and walking very slowly. He asks someone for something and I know he is going to ask me. He is clean shaven and very
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Crime Scene? (Soup Kitchen Diaries #12)

January 05, 2014
by George Emsden
crime scene, gun crime, gun shots, homelessness, metropolitan police, soup kitchens
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Here We go Again It’s getting cold and Haringey Churches Winter Shelter programme has been running since early December now covering Enfield as well. I am asked which three weekends I can help as I normally do the overnight shift from Saturday night to Sunday morning. This means
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Fewer Hands make Light Work (Soup Kitchen Diaries #10)

November 08, 2013
by George Emsden
baked tuna pasta, eating apples, homelessness, portrait artist, soup kitchens, volunteer work
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Quantity versus Quality After missing 2 weeks, it is time to open up at 6pm but lights in the church hall are on and new chef Anthony has things well in hand. A huge pot of lovely vegetable soup is bubbling away while a new assistant, currently unemployed but who obviously knows his s
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