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Julie Cassidy
Julidy1_FLO
Martin Carruthers of @ThinkUHI giving an update on #TheCairns excavation for @OAS_Orkney . Such a fascinating project #ironage #archaeology #orkney A #broch is an architectural edifice remaining from a complex,
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Lydia Crow
lmtcrow
Two years ago today, I submitted my thesis for assessment. I've finally got round to serialising extracts of it. Read the first post and download the thesis here. More to
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Andy Netherwood
AndyNetherwood
Query from a sailor as to why the RAF used an A400M for a life-saving aeromed yesterday. I'll try to answer [Thread]https://twitter.com/Royal_Mariner/status/1246530687701848067 The Aeromedical Evacuation Co-ordination Cell at RAF Brize
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Orkney Library
OrkneyLibrary
This is the west shore of Stromness looking across to the islands of Graemsay and Hoy.In 1846 this was the site of a remarkable discovery. The rocks here are Old
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Orkney Library
OrkneyLibrary
In one of our archive strong rooms there is a shelf. The shelf does not contain the most exciting or interesting item in the archive but it does contain something
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Giuseppe Petricca
gmrpetricca
[Thread] 1/4 - #Friday #WRF - Today has been a warm day all over the #UK and #Ireland, due to S currents bringing warmer air towards the #BritishIsles. Many stations
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Orkney Library
OrkneyLibrary
Today is #RLSDay which marks the birthday of Robert Louis Stevenson, born #OTD in 1850.In June 1869 Stevenson visited #Orkney on a tour of lighthouses aboard the @NLB_UK yacht Pharos.
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The Bookmark
BookmarkMarjory
We are going to take you on a journey around Scotland in books, not a definitive tour or complete list of all our Books on Scotland - but gives you
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Ben Philip
BenPhilip_
Incredibly sad to report the news that Battle of Arnhem veteran, Sandy Cortmann passed away earlier this evening at his care home in Aberdeen. The 97-year-old has spent the last
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WulfHelm 💙🖤
Wulf_Helm
The majestic peaks of Suffolk.#VisitBritain Salisbury Plain. #VisitBritain Lowestoft Harbour. Suffolk, England.By request: @GreenBagOG #VisitBritain Port Talbot. Neath, Wales.#VisitBritain Hadrian's Wall. Northumberland, England.#VisitB
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Orkney Library
OrkneyLibrary
Today (24th July) is the 50th anniversary of #Apollo11 returning back to Earth from the Moon which is an amazing story but here is another amazing story that you might
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Michael Kingsbury
Celtic_Films
Men and Women. Nationalism - What Is the Balance?Also keep in mind that in the Celtic world we have had civil rights for women dating back to 2000 BC. The
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James Wong
Botanygeek
There’s common joke about people who think Yorkshire tea is grown there.But it could be. It’s a camellia plant from N Asia & can handle at least -10C.We only *think*
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Natalie Mitchell
Natalie68060860
1 #IconArchTC Good afternoon everyone, today I am presenting my work to date on this amazing Iron Age bowl. @AOCArchaeology were contracted to carry out the conservation of The Cairns
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Sir Gareth
GarethKotRSays
Who am I..?I'm Sir Gareth of Orkney, yes but...What am I? Who have I become?The 'Camelot' singularity, the Lion King... I was used like a tool, given the gift of
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oneoneoneone
oneoneoneone
I can't stop thinking about this bizarre claim by Boris Johnson that two thirds of the world's penguins are British. Other than the fact that ascribing a nationality to a
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