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German for French soldiers stationed in Strasbourg – Languages across …
https://languagecollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/2015/01/16/german-for-french-soldiers-stationed-in-strasbourg/7 Jun 2024: These start with introductions and conversations during a meal, and then progress quite quickly to subjects closer to the heart of a young soldier: gambling, discussing the menu, organising the bill -
Cricket: A very Flemish game – Languages across Borders
https://languagecollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/2017/06/02/cricket-a-very-flemish-game/By the end of the 17th century it had become a significant betting sport (the 1664 Gaming Act proved futile to keep gambling in check) and in the 18. -
The great spa towns of Europe – Languages across Borders
https://languagecollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/2022/01/10/the-great-spa-towns-of-europe/Wood relates how opposition to gambling gradually grew and led to the casino being closed in the 1870s, not reopening until 1933. -
Personal recollections of the end of apartheid in South Africa –…
https://languagecollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/2016/05/25/personal-recollections-of-the-end-of-apartheid-in-south-africa/The rise and fall of apartheid, 654:35.b.95.16. During apartheid the government banned pornography, gambling and other such “vices”. -
Macau: city of commerce and culture – Languages across Borders
https://languagecollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/2015/01/27/macau-city-of-commerce-and-culture/Gambling has been a major part of the city’s revenue since the Portuguese government legalised it in the colony during the 1850s. ... Since then, Macau has become known worldwide as the “Monte Carlo of the Orient”, with gambling tourism from China
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