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Colchester Civic Society
ColCivicSociety
#OnThisDay - 14 October 1940, during #WW2, "a large body of #Australians" arrived in #Colchester. It is said 10,000 troops marched along the High Street, laughing and shouting, their band
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Brian Smith
BrianSmithCT
Memorial Day, May 25th 2020. Today we commemorate the war dead and thank them for their sacrifice. We honor their service and remind the families of those lost that their
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SHoW
SocHistoryWar
#NVHOW20 Introducing Mike Sewell @Mike_Sewell @Uni_of_Essex ‘Using the British Civil War in Colchester in the early nineteenth century’ - how the Civil War was used by Whigs and Tories to
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Visit Colchester
VisitColchester
No cropping you say? Let’s have a thread of tall stuff in Colchester then. Thatis the Victoria Tower, AKA the Town Hall. Standing a cool 59m tall. Jumbo Water Tower
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Visit Colchester
VisitColchester
This Easter weekend, PLEASE #stayhomesavelives. If you're stuck for things to do, here's a thread of some of the best things to do from the comfort of your home, courtesy
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Bob Entwistle
ConservationBob
1 #IconArchTC My name is Edward McGlinchey, tweeting via Bob Entwistle’s account. I am a conservation graduate of the University of Lincoln, currently working and volunteering at Colchester and Ipswich
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Jay Matthams
JayMatthams
Focused. 1/John McGreal leaves the club after Covid19 stops him travelling back to see his family up north. Colchester Utd appoint Jay Matthams after his impressive work with Portsmouth Uni
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Emmanuel College SLO
emmanuelaccess
Hi folks! This will be a thread of super-curricular resources. It is by no means exhaustive and I’ll be adding to it at least every Thursday for #ThursdayThirstForKnowledge. Remember that
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Andras Zoltan
RealLordZoltan
Excellent, powerful & worrying article by @DigitalScarlett - former female pupil at @ColchesterRoyal. Scroll to the comments, to see particularly objectionable examples of the types of boys/men that exemplify the
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Will Quince MP 🇬🇧 #StayAlert
willquince
Colchester Recycling collections to start after EasterMonthly collections of glass, cans, plastics, paper and card will start from 13 AprilHouseholds can continue to put out one additional 60-litre black bag
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Elizabeth Fell
ElizabethFell1
Nancy Titman is the proud owner of a 199yo hot cross bun. It was baked by her great great great grandfather William Skinner, a baker in London in 1821 &
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Seb Duggan
sebduggan
Colchester 1937 in colour - a photo threadA walk through Colchester just after the coronation of George VI (hence the flags and bunting), each picture matched with the view today.Original
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Jo
joisavet
Calling all #vets & #vetnurses! Many of us have extra pairs of #scrubs sitting in our drawers & the #NHS needs them NOWWho has scrubs? Please post them to the
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Uni of Essex Library
UniEssexLibrary
Welcome to our second virtual visit to #SpecialCollections. Today we're looking at the Harsnett Collection -900 books from the personal library of Samuel Harsnett who was Archbishop of York from
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Deadly Submarine
DSubmarine17
To anyone outside @TranmereRovers’ #SWA, the sacking of Keith Hill will probably appear to be very harsh. However, digging deeper into the situation would reveal exactly why the decision to
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Mark
Mark23566306
Can I just say, I'm 46 now, god I can't believe it brought up in Blackburn and supported Rovers throughout my younger years, loved the Blackburn end, atmosphere, went away
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