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Friendless Churches

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In the Vale of Aylesbury, there’s a low-lying region of heavy clays and soft sands. Along this belt, the earth was mixed with water and straw to make wychert. The

Fire Brigades Union

fbunational

Last year saw the highest number of flood and water deaths firefighters have responded to since records began.The climate emergency has hit the UK, but the government doesn't want to

GreyhoundsAway🇺🇸⭐️⭐️⭐️

AwayGreyhounds

Doing a quick thread on one of the latest drops that included a link to music on YouTube.First, the music in question. It is a 6:14-long piece called "On the

CCNOffice

CCNOffice

Today is #CouncilsCan day where we celebrate the best of #localgovThis year councils pulled out all the stops in stepping up to the national effort in combating #COVID19 Below

Matt Bishop

TheBishF1

A THREAD. Since it’s #SupercarSaturday, here’s a stunning pic of the Bahama Yellow ’70 Aston Martin DBS driven by Roger Moore in the ITV series ’The Persuaders!’ (’71-72). #AnorakFact: the

Friendless Churches

friendschurches

The 12th-century font is original to the church at Castlemartin. The scalloped design is identical to the font in Hinton Blewitt, Somerset, over 100 miles away. At this time, fonts

Rhymes with Wayward

timsaward

The day before #Lockdown2 I took the dog for a long walk. We got him days before the first lockdown and now he's big enough to go farther afield by

Friendless Churches

friendschurches

We have a medieval stained glass conundrum.We think this fragment at St Mary's, Hardmead, Buckinghamshire depicts a dog (but we're not sure) playing a pipe (or maybe not).#thread Could it

Durotriges Project

Durotrigesdig

Today, for some reason, we’re thinking about #ReconstructionHere’s some amazing Iron Age hillfort recreations that have recently caught our eye, starting with this excellent picture of Yeavering Bell © Eric

M S Clements

MSClementsbook

Have you ever wondered about the butterfly effect? It has been on my mind frequently since an incident back in 2017. How did a random tweet lead me to change

Jon Dunn

dunnjons

Today seems like a good day for a ghost story...The first Ghost Orchid to be recorded in Britain was found in July 1854 by Mrs Anderton Smith in Herefordshire. Not

Marianna Spring

mariannaspring

NEW Conspiracy theories ripped through the internet this year, destroying relationships and endangering lives - worlds apart from legitimate concerns.Here I reflect on their casualties and my year reporting

Tes

tes

How we got here, a thread (1/25) Before Christmas, owing to rising infection rates, Greenwich advised their schools to shut before the end of term – several councils later advised

BlateHelm 🖤

Blatehelm

On this day: 1969. Neil Armstrong steps onto the lunar surface speaking the now immortal words “That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”Pictures courtesy of the Kubrick estate. On this

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