A Short History of the Herring

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Graeme Rigby, author of the online Rigby’s Encyclopaedia of the Herring, explores the curious story of the King of Fishes.

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Graeme Rigby, author of the online Rigby’s Encyclopaedia of the Herring, aka The Herripedia, explores the curious story of the King of Fishes and its involvement in many of the great affairs and follies of mankind.

Graeme has written, performed, published and produced poetry, a novel, music theatre, radio comedy and fish-based documentary. He worked for 20 years as a member of Amber Film &amp; Photography Collective and for several years edited The Page, an arts and literature paper for the North.

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