ext_40515 ([identity profile] the-maenad.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] indeedsir_backup 2005-04-18 08:45 am (UTC)

No, Spode (in The Code of the Woosters at least) was a jab at Oswald Mosley's 'black shirts'. There's actually a line in it somewhere about them wearing black football shorts 'because they'd run out of shirts'.
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