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Black Country Day

officialBCday

Is The Black Country or our flag racist? (Thread)In recent days I have been tagged in posts with articles calling into question the Black Country and its links to the

Tom Holland

holland_tom

Up early to greet the dawn, walk to the fair hamlet of Peckham, & there meet with the source of the river #Peck - the course of which we shall

Peter A. Shulman 📚

pashulman

This is a hugely important FOIA request. It's truly outrageous that vast quantities of public records are only digitally available through for-profit subscription services when they should be freely available

Matthew Cochrane

Matt_Cochrane7

1/ One of my favorite companies is @Corning $GLW. I hold a small position, but it's not b/c $GLW might make a good investment that it's a personal favorite.No, it's

Patricia Tersigni 🍀

woosignimom

A thread. Happy Mother’s Day to the mammas, grandmothers, aunties, godmammas. ALL the women caring for us. We see you, honour you, love you. Family trees often trace paternal lines,

Benoit Vaillot

BenoitVaillot

Il y a 150 ans, le 4 août 1870, avait lieu la bataille de Wissembourg : première défaite française, suivie par de nombreuses autres, de la guerre de 1870. Malgré

Lloyd

BusinessAndBull

You would think that handgun technology has come a long way.Well, it has and it hasn't.Quality control is better and tolerances are tighter and materials are more varied than before.But

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

ThreadAllrighty.We begin with a tweet from @GenFlynn's brother @JosephJFlynn1 to the general.Obviously the brothers Flynn don't mind if we speculate.I make no conclusions here. Joseph is referring to the only

Whores of Yore

WhoresofYore

Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, Countess of Landsfeld (1821-61), known to the world as Lola Montez ‘the Spanish dancer’ was a celebrated courted & mistress of King Ludwig I of

Steve Hunnisett

Blitzwalker

Greetings everyone and apologies for the slight delay today but I had a couple of domestic errands to attend to. We're back in my manor today and are standing by

Carla-Jean

CarlaJeanStokes

Who's ready for another #thread on photographic materiality and digitization? Read on The photographs shown above are: German prisoners in a POW camp at Langemarck, 26 September 1917,

Grits for Breakfast

Grits4Breakfast

Back from researching slave patrols at the Guadalupe County, TX clerk. I'm beginning to get a clearer picture of the relationship between slave patrols and early Texas policing. (Thread)https://twitter.com/Grits4Breakfast/status/1306211

ananya

byeananya

Savitribai Phule (SP): a thread Disclaimer: I am not an expert. There might be some inaccuracies. The GIFs are not to offend anyone; they are for comic relief. SP was

Mining Association of Nova Scotia

MiningNS

Staking a claim to something means you have a right to it or it should belong to you. The expression comes from literally driving wooden stakes into the ground to

Dr Anton Howes

antonhowes

Have I told you about the time @theRSAorg purchased pretty much the entire village of West Wycombe?One of the Society's many random projects in its role as the country's semi-official

Well Hells Bells 🌻

WellHellsBells_

Brigham Young grew up next to Alphonso Taft in Southern Vermont. Joseph Smith was born in Vermont. Freemasons founded our nation and settled the West. Skull and Bones was founded