#Docks

zack pass the PRO act 🌹

zackpattin_

I’d be happy to. Prior to 1934, West Coast longshoremen (ie. dockworkers, those of us who load and unload ships) were hired through a daily routine known as the “shape-up”

Airy Manning

AiryManning

#Windrush #WindrushDay thread. /1 The way the #Windrush generation were treated is one of the most shameful and disgraceful things that this country has done to her own citizens. /2

Sustrans in London

SustransLondon

In our city you may be surprised how many public green spaces and green routes there are near you – with these spaces being so important for us all right

WikiVictorian

wikivictorian

The Crimean War: A THREAD The Crimean War was a military conflict fought from October 1853 to February 1856 in which Russia lost to an alliance made up of

Steve Hunnisett

Blitzwalker

THREAD/Good morning all and here we are (in England at least) back in lockdown once again but as promised, we’re going to do some more virtual walks and other odds

John Bull

garius

Thread time!Meet Mary Burchell, one of the most successful romance writers EVER. Over 110 Mills & Boons to her name.Got an image of her in your head now, right? Bin

Arthur Asseraf

ArthurAsseraf

If today is getting you down, good news for you:It's time for another walk! This time, we're going to Marseille, France's largest port and one of the great Mediterranean cities

Dr Lucie Bea D is wearing a mask

MissElvey

Welcome to tonight’s #GeorgetteHeyerReadalong. I hope you are all recovered after the trauma of the ballroom, and that your smelling salts and hartshorn have now been put away. Tonight we

Canada in the World

canadainthewrld

Remembrance Day is not about remembering at all. It is a ruling class trying to make us forget what really happened in WWI, to forget what caused people to create

Kirsty

kirstyxm

Having reread Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone last month, I'm now watching the film. Not sure when I last watched this but it's been awhile, probably a few years.

Agniras (Gems of Indology)

GemsOfIndology

THREADINDIA was very advanced in MARITIME since antiquity. Latest Sigillography, Carbon-Dating findings are enough to force revision of our text books.India dominated International TRADE around 3000 BC. #Lothal excavation was

Canada in the World

canadainthewrld

Every year, the Cdn ruling class and its minions insist that wearing a poppy to commemorate Nov 11 is not political, it is common sense/decency. Any pushback against this is

ʙᴇᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴏᴏɴɪᴇs ᴅᴏᴡɴ

BarkyBoogz

My list of favorite video game songs. First up we’ve got Streets of Rage 2 - Go Straight Streets of Rage 2 - Dreamer Streets of Rage 2 - Wave

WikiVictorian

wikivictorian

Eugenia de Montijo: A THREAD Doña María Eugenia Ignacia Agustina de Palafox y Kirkpatrick, 16th Countess of Teba, 15th Marchioness of Ardales, known as Eugénie de Montijo, was the

foone

Foone

time to get back to "repairing" old computers The funny thing about making the 8-bit-guy into a meme about "repairing" computers with powertools is that the obvious heightening joke would,

Darren 🥚

ReformedTrader

1/ Hetty: The Genius and Madness of America's First Female Tycoon (Charles Slack)Thread with quotes"At the time of her death in 1916, Hetty Green was the wealthiest woman in America.

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