Eric (Hobsbawm) was the historian, Philip (Hobsbaum) was the poet and
literary critic. They were cousins, I think.
Robin
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From: Peter Riley
Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2013 1:07 PM
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Subject: Re: In fairness
We don't altogether seem to know which Hobsbaum/Hobsbawm we're talking
about. My fault too, rushing in without checking the names.
pr
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