#Victorian

Metropolitan Police Heritage Centre & Crime Museum

MPSHeritage

We're marking #HistDay20 with another in our occasional series of #MuseumBeats. This time, we're donning our virtual boots for a tour of H (@MPSWhitechapel) Division, one of the first 17

james

itsjameso_

THREAD: F1 DRIVERS IF THEY WERE ENGLAND CRICKETERS/ENGLAND CRICKETERS IF THEY WERE F1 DRIVERSthis is for my very few followers who occupy the middle bit of the venn diagram between

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master_threader

TOP ROMANTIC MOVIES OF 2020For the hopeless romantics, and the lovers on my timeline, here is a list of some of the most romantic and touching movies of 2020, retweet

The Lost Words for Cumbria

TLWforCumbria

This thread started 13 months ago, when a 17th century feminist I’d never heard of, got in touch via Twitter.I finally got to explore further, yesterday.@NaturalistDara had sent me a

Otto Saumarez Smith

OSaumarezSmith

Thanks @TMOWilkinson for asking me to pick 10 loathed buildings. Doing something slightly different I thought I'd share 10 demolished buildings I loved or would have loved to have seen.

Mayukh Ghosh

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On December 7, 1963 Ian Meckiff was 'Thrown Out' of the game.One over and it was enough for umpire Col Egar.This thread is not about that day or that over

Dr Fern Riddell

FernRiddell

NEW FROM @DrMatthewSweet Blind to bestiality and paedophilia: why Naomi Wolf’s latest book is its own outragehttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/books/non-fiction/blind-bestiality-paedophilia-naomi-wolfs-latest-book-outrage/ And just launched, wi

colors of the storm 🏳️‍🌈🇺🇸🇮🇳💝🌌🌃🍷

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white cis women stop saying you're "colonized" by the patriarchy when you/ your ancestors obviously have not been through a genocide of the scale of the jallianwala bagh massacre or

Hayden O'Connor

HaydenJOConnor

HQ inquiry thread:This is naturally a long document. I'll be commenting below relevant sections of the report as I read it throughout the day. A thread #auspol #springst #hotelquarantine #COVID19

Abigail Jubb

AbigailJubb

As I read the sad news about Debenhams going into liquidation, I was reminded of my research into a 1872 Debenham and Freebody “Fashion Book” a few years ago. So,

createstreets

createstreets

On the left, London's new water fountains. Oh the right, a Victorian example. The collapse in quality is profound and goes far beyond design. We appear to have lost any

Victor John King

VictorK43995989

Thread : The week that was.Australia : The National party in New South Wales was going to blow the Coalition government in that State apart, after the Premier said that

Nathan Comiskey

ComiskeyNathan

Antisemitic ideas linked to Black Hebrew Israelite movements have come to the forefront through people like Wiley. The ideas appear so outlandish and ridiculous that it is easy to dismiss

Haggard Hawks 🦅

HaggardHawks

1. The first cut made by a saw is called the KERF. 2. In the sense of a later event or consequence, the word AFTERMATH originally referred to a second

Eyüp Kaan Yoksu

eyupkaanyoksu

İngiltere’den Türkiye’ye gidiş durdurulduğu için bir süre daha Liverpool ve çevre şehirlerde olacağım. Bu durumu fırsata dönüştürmek için buradan birkaç arkadaş ile belgesel çekmeye karar verdik. Çekimler başladı

Lost Glasgow

LostGlasgow

Once, while out on the lash, my pal dived a skip, and found a Victorian/Edwardian photo album, of the grand days of Clyde yachting, tossed away like so much rubbish.Here's

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