#Railway

There are some fascinating stories around the Jevanjee Gardens in Nairobi. From how it came to be. To who it is named after. To how it has survived over time.Passed
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Part 2Those who missed Part 1 here it is https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1339943623220228099.html 1/n The Toilet issue also brings to my mind memories of my childhoodWe always
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LONDON UNDERGROUND SYMMETRY PHOTO / 1Photography thread of my symmetrical encounters on the London Underground (@TfL). I'll add to this over timeST PAUL'S STATIONPerfect central. I love how abstract this
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Lockdown voting tournaments are back! This is the North East, North Yorkshire and Cumbria Non League Challenge Cup. 1st Round, 64 teams, all 59 clubs from steps 1-6 plus the
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TRAVEL THREAD: Singapore Woodlands → Johor Bahru Sentral (Ekspres Rakyat Timuran № ERT26) → Pasir Mas → Rantau Panjang → Sungai Kolok (Special Express № SP38) →
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It's that time of year again when in the run up to the Battle of Rorke's Drift we detail some of the defenders, first up Alfred SaxtyForgotten Defenders of Rorke's
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A month ago I was on site (when this happened ). I thought I'd show why work on the railway isn't always innovation & jazz you see in presentations. It's
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Dr Jaishankar, A settled land boundary with Bangladesh would have happened years ago, had the BJP & @narendramodi not blocked it.Here's the infamous letter Jaitely wrote to the Rajya Sabha
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The flag-sellers on the streets of Vadodara are mostly hungry, despairing migrants from the Sawai Madhopur and Tonk areas of Rajasthan. All of them switch wares seasonally – flags, rakhis,
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people joke about hockey's whiteness but the Coloured Hockey League predates the NHL and introduced the fast & furious gamestyle we see today (including invention of the slap shot)that made
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1/ THREAD: the London Loop, sections 13 and 14, Harefield West to Moor Park to Hatch End. A largely rural stretch, mostly in Hertfordshire. Cheating slightly to start with, interwar
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On this day in 1909 the Arding & Hobbs store in Clapham Junction burned down, killing 8 people.The store’s been at the heart of a Battersea for more than a
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I'm revisiting Matsuda's 2016 biography of Suga. It's longer and with smaller type than Suga's book so I'm not going to tweet quite as much about it, but I'll try
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Scientists who have died during #CONGRESS rule 1 ) Homi J Bhabha 24 January 1966 Reason Plane crash at Mount Blanc , Alps Gregory Douglas revealed CIA was responsible for
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Here`s a small clip on PLAGF`s PCL-181 155mm of 52cal wheeled SPGH,It`s currently deployed at Tibet & design for mountain terrain,Will be explaining Mobility,Firepower with footageI have disable the propaganda
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THREADLook at a rail map of Wales and you’ll notice a pattern. All of the main railway lines run horizontally. Look closer and you’ll also notice a cluster of lines
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