#England

Owen Williams 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿😷

OwsWills

In the 5th century, a great British warrior chief battled Saxon invaders.His heroism was legend.His deeds spun by storytellers, his gallantry became richer in each telling.He would become king of

Irène DB

UrbanFoxxxx

Airship mooring mast at Cardington, England (1926). An electric passenger lift ran up the centre of the 200 ft tall tower; at the top, a gangway connected to the nose

Dana Schwartz

DanaSchwartzzz

romanovs in 1917: hey, cousin, things here are getting pretty bad, think maybe you can let us hang in england?george v:https://twitter.com/nocontxtmulaney/status/1284260325764685824 king henry viii:https://twitter.com/nocontxtmulaney/status

Richard Murphy

RichardJMurphy

I keep hearing people complain that the ‘mainstream media’ does not understand economics and that we’re talked down to as if everything must be explained as if the economy is

Simon Bye 🎪🔶

UB5simon

A recurring theme is that people voted for change by voting for a government that has been in power for 11 years. This misses some psychology. For starters the government

Darren S. Layne

FunkyPlaid

In lieu of giving a paper today at the now-cancelled JST conference in Florence, I present The #Jacobite Rising of 1745 in meme form. Inspired by @A_J_Lind and requested by

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HOWURIDEIT

— Questions for non-UK moots (quote reply pls) What countries make up the UK? Who is this idiot? Who is this? (include her name if you can) what is the

Emma Dixon

EmmaDixon_EU

My kids went to a very alpha Church of England Primary School. Every year there was an Easter hat parade. The kids were meant to make their own hats but

Ed Southall

edsouthall

Today is Tom Lehrer's birthday. He's 91. Tom is one of my favourite people on the planet, so for the uninitiated, here's a thread about him... Tom Lehrer studied mathematics

Habito

Habito

#InternationalWomensDay is an opportunity to celebrate women, but it’s also an opportunity to assess our progress towards gender equality - and to reflect on everything we have yet to accomplish.

Barrister's Horse

BarristersHorse

threadIT'S TIME TO BE NORMAL1. This type of twitter thread shouldn't even exist. It's abnormal not to be patriotic. The people continually berating England or the UK are odd balls.

Chris Hopson

ChrisCEOHopson

1/5 It’s neither true nor accurate to say that “hospitals are imploding”. They’re under huge pressure and performance is the worst it’s been for a long time. But staff are

Municipal Dreams

MunicipalDreams

A short thread on Huddersfield: a textiles town whose growth was boosted by the arrival of rail. The station, designed in Classical Corinthian style by JP Pritchett in 1848, is

Dr Anton Howes

antonhowes

Fantastic blogpost by @jasoncrawford on why the bicycle wasn’t invented earlier. We can ask similar questions of many other technologies. My favourite is the flying shuttle on looms. Another is

Goal

goal

Today's #PlayerInFocus is Luis Suarez Primera Division Eredivisie KNVB Cup League Cup La Liga Copa del Rey Supercopa de Espana Champions League Super Cup Club World Cup Copa America@LuisSuarez9 Who

Alice Goodman

AliceGoodman17

As I recall, it was in the wake of the Boer War that the nutritional status of poor children became an issue. The army, it appeared, was no longer getting