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Thankyou @cdundas - I don't do "without comment" so these by/including @kgbaston who I tag along with @gentleman_once and @leithlinkz
Thank you @arina_WTS Thank you @Daphne_Vlastari
1. Upload the cover of a book, no reason
2. Nominate 6 people
Nominating @bookyvikki @Kennyf1283 @caronmlindsay @edinhist @shona_pw @DuncMcKay
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Take a look at THIS! An 'open book' and intimate insight into people's real lives and struggles. All on a disused roadside. Kudos to Math Roberts 👌
LIVES ON THE ROAD / Full project now on website to view...
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mathroberts.com/lives-on-the……
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Remnants of peoples lives, family photos, poems written in prison and other relics of anonymous past existences.
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#documentaryphotography #documentingbritain #newport #a48 #wales
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Enjoyed this. More power to the elbow of anyone trying to improve public legal education.
New podcast ahoy! Listener, I bring you the first ever episode of my new Lawburrows podcast: the podcast which burrows into the law in Scotland. Replete with epic theme music. 📻⚖️spreaker.com/user/11999990/l…
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Want to read about the early years of Scottish football? Newly digitised on my website, The Story of the Scottish League 1890-1930, by John McCartney: scottishsporthistory.com/spo…
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Yasuyoshi Chiba's photo of a man reciting a poem amid a protest in Khartoum, Sudan has won the World Press Photo of the Year award for 2020. lithub.com/the-2020-world-pr…
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Today’s #Archive30 for @ARAScot
A model of our #Causewayside building, #Edinburgh - home to the Library’s Map Collections. Do we get double points for an #ArchiveBuilding within an archive building? 😉
(Spot the wee person on their way home from the pub across the road 😂)
ALT Photo of architectural model of Causewayside building
ALT Photo of architectural model of Causewayside building
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Good morning all of you #MRJames fans, (drumroll) I can now announce that my book is “Casting The Runes-The Letters of M.R. James” & it will be published by @unbounders so 9am Monday everyone who gets on their site and pledges will get this hardback book
With their name inside
This is a magnificent idea by two of the best publishers around - the site was briefly overwhelmed with orders, but I've my copy now and very much looking forward to enjoying @BenMyers1 work this evening.
Last week I had an urgent conversation with
@Ofmooseandmen
Today we collaboratively launch a brand new short story with bestselling author @BenMyers1
It’s only £3.00, please help us out.
Today is going to be a good day.
Thank you!
littletoller.co.uk/shop/book…
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HELLO!
To celebrate the publication of The World Aflame, Waterstones is offering you the chance to win a framed limited edition print from the book!!!!
Check it out: waterstones.com/win/the-worl…
(And please RT, if you can. Thank you!)
A brief thread on pioneer 1840s Scottish photographers Hill and Adamson's panoramic photographs, all from the superb U of Glasgow collection at gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/library/… Here, from the Half Moon Battery, c. 1843, Waverley Station is still under construction:
Back onto the Half Moon Battery, because down on Johnston Terrace you can see either the site clearance for or the commencement of the building of St Columba's by the Castle..
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