Originally published in the York Daily Record, York, Pennsylvania, Thursday, November 3rd, 1977. Transcript Independent Frestonia Willing To Negotiate LONDON (UPI) – The Independent Republic of Frestonia, population 120, wants cordial relations with surrounding Britain. One day old Wednesday, Frestonian independence was declared by residents of two west London streets who are squatting in […]
Originally published in the Valley News, Van Nuys, California, Thursday, November 3rd, 1977 Transcript London district ‘secedes’ LONDON (UPI) – The Independent Republic of Frestonia, population 120, wants cordial relations with surrounding Britain. One day old Wednesday, Frestonian independence was declared by residents of two west London streets who are squatting in Greater London […]
Originally published in The Times Standard, Eureka, California on Saturday, November 5th, 1977. Transcript Frestonia: nation of squatters LONDON (AP) – The last house standing on a street of empty, garbage-filled lots fenced off with corrugated iron is the Foreign Ministry of Frestonia. Frestonia? It’s the latest member of the world community of nations. At […]
Originally published in The Times Recorder, Zanesville, Ohio on Saturday, November 5th, 1977. Transcript 8 Acres of London Slum Proclaims Independence LONDON (AP) – The last house standing on a street of empty, garbage-filled lots fenced off with corrugated iron is the Foreign Ministry of Frestonia. Frestonia? It’s the latest member of the world […]
Originally published in The Raleigh Register, Beckley, West Virginia, Thursday, November 3rd, 1977. Transcript Frestonians Seek Support United Press International London The Independent Republic of Frestonia, population 120, wants cordial relations with surrounding Britain. One day old Wednesday, Frestonian independence was declared by residents of two west London streets who are squatting in Greater […]
Originally published in The Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, Thursday, November 3rd, 1977 Transcript Frestonia wants to be ‘friends’ LONDON (UPI) – The Independent Republic of Frestonia, population 120, wants cordial relations with surrounding Britain. One day old Wednesday, Frestonian independence was declared by residents of two west London streets who are squatting in Greater […]
Originally published in The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois on Sunday, December 4th, 1977. Transcript London slum residents declare independence LONDON (AP) – The last house standing on a street of empty, garbage-filled lots fenced off with corrugated iron is the Foreign Ministry of Frestonia. Frestonia? It’s the latest member of the world community of nations. At […]
Originally published in The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, Pennsylvania, Tuesday, November 8th, 1977. Transcript Squatters Take 8 Acres, Declare Independence LONDON (AP) – The last house standing on a street of empty, garbage-filled lots fenced off with corrugated iron is the Foreign Ministry of Frestonia. Frestonia? It’s the latest member of the […]
Originally published in The Morning Herald, Hagerstown, Maryland, Thursday, November 3rd, 1977. Transcript Frestonia squats its way to independence LONDON (UPI) – The Independent Republic of Frestonia, population 120, wants cordial relations with surrounding Britain. One day old Wednesday, Frestonian independence was declared by residents of two west London streets who are squatting in […]
Originally published in The Evening Standard, Uniontown, Pennsylvania, Saturday, November 5th, 1977. Transcript A New Nation In London? By A O SULZBERGER, Jr. LONDON (AP) – The last house standing on a street of empty, garbage-filled lots fenced off with corrugated iron is the Foreign Ministry of Frestonia. Frestonia? It’s the latest member of […]
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