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+ GOING HOME - MARK KNOPFLER
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What a surprise.I asked Alexa what TACO Trump means and was repeatably told that it didn't undersrand the question.
Possible tthat it didn't want to as it might refer to a Fortunate Son🤔
Drumpf can keep feckin off and carry on feckin off until there's no other place on this planet that he can feck off to.
Wishing all a Happy New Year and a wonderful 2026.🥂
Wishing all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.🥂
Chris Rea - Stainsby Girls
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Little Drummer Boy - Gentri
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BORN: 9th DEC 1954 - Jack Sonni
🇺🇸🎸known as "the other guitarist" in DIRE STRAITS during Brothers in Arms era. died on 30 Aug 2023. 🥲
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PHOTO OF THE DAY. A Paris cinema in 1958. 📷 alamy images
PERSON OF THE DAY. 28 September 1865. Elizabeth Garret Anderson became the 1st resident English woman to officially qualify as a doctor. She later became the 1st woman to officially qualify as a surgeon in England.
FACT OF THE DAY. 28 September 1066. England was invaded by the Norman ruler “William the Conqueror”, who claimed the English throne. His claim derived from his familial relationship with the childless Anglo-Saxon king, Edward the Confessor, who may have encouraged William’s hopes for the throne.
Photo of Olympic at Southampton.
RMS Olympic at Southampton.
On a misty, autumn day, a view into a meadow where cows are grazing near a bonfire
"From a spray of hazel a nuthatch takes a nut"
What to Look for in Autumn, 1960
Artist: CF Tunnicliffe
Colourful, stylised design of a fantastical dark night illuminated by colourful creatures such as butterflies, birds and mice - and by a distant manor house
Ladybird endpapers
Bedtime Stories (1978)
Artist: James Hodgson
As the mist began to rise this morning on Glastonbury Tor.
PHOTO OF THE DAY. A gas lamplighter in London (1935). 📷 google images
PERSON OF THE DAY. 27 September 2024. Maggie Smith died (aged 89). She appeared in over 50 films including the Harry Potter series and starred in the TV drama series Downton Abbey. She won 2 Oscars for Best Actress in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie and Best Supporting Actress in California Suite.
FACT OF THE DAY. 27 September 1825. Britain’s 1st public railway service to use steam locomotives began with the official opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway. The line connected coal mining collieries near Shildon with Stockton-on-Tees and Darlington in County Durham.
Drawing of prize jersey cows at the Bath & Western England Agricultural Show held at Southampton.
You may have heard of the bull in the china shop, well, here are five real-life tales of cows wandering into Southampton shops:
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Finally detailed mixed media illustration of a view of the centre of London in the 1940s
Other work of the Ladybird artists.
'St Clement Dane’s from Aldwych'
Artist: SR Badmin
An illustration showing eight shoes: four pairs of children’s shoes in shades of brown and red. The shoes include sturdy leather school shoes, Mary-Janes and sandals.
Beautiful everyday Ladybird things
Numbers, 1959
Artist: G Robinson
Sunshine and shade in St Michael's tower on Glastonbury Tor.
PHOTO OF THE DAY. The 6 photos taken by Iain Macmillan for the Abbey Road album cover (1969)
PERSON OF THE DAY. 26 September 2008. Paul Newman, one of the greatest film actors, died, (aged 83). His many films include: Cool Hand Luke, The Verdict, Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid, and The Sting. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for The Colour of Money.
FACT OF THE DAY. 26 September 1955. Frozen Birdseye Fish Fingers went on sale in Britain for the 1st time. They were made by Birds Eye at its factory in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. It was thought they would give a boost to the fishing industry.
Peter and Jane in the playground of a park are playing on a seesaw. Peter is on the ground and Jane high up
In the park
(Book 3a, 1964)
Artist: John Berry
An illustration in three panels showing a father and son digging up potatoes from the garden, the peeling of the potatoes and a plate of cooked chips
When chips for tea meant peeling potatoes
Talkabout Gardens (1976)
Artist: Harry Wingfield
Just passed this tree on my way home. I am sure that fairies must live in the base of this tree at the bottom of Glastonbury Tor 🧚♀️
Gateway to the weekend. Photograph taken In Avalon Orchard this morning shortly after sunrise. Happy Friday!
PHOTO OF THE DAY. Rolling Stone, Brian Jones, in London café (1963). 📷 Terry O’Neill
