@Weegie_Graeme Coming, just trying to get my ducks in a row first

RT @GeorgianLords: According to the Wiki daily rundown, no 'event' of moment happened #OnThisDay between 1439 and 1835. Pretty sure we can…

@GeorgianLords Ah, thank you - I’m pleased that the marriage was happy, but it’s an important reminder that even so there could be a lot of sadness to endure

@LuElla_DAmico I’m so pleased. It was great fun to research and write.

RT @2Tone4Real: Look in the bottom right 🤣 🚐 🏠 🧹

Ideal if you’re preparing for the three legged race…

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Such a nice review!

RT @AlainGasquet: @GraemeCallister 's threads are always fascinating for their in-depth research which give a unique view, at scale, of the…

@Hindu_Stan easier to leave stuff out of the main text, because you’re not scrapping it completely. Also (like putting in references) it uncovers lots of points where you’ve got something slightly wrong and gives you a chance to correct it before the concrete has set.

@GraemeCallister Can’t say I blame them…

@GraemeCallister Very useful confirmation of a common assumption, that troops were most likely to desert early (often very early) in their service.

@Hindu_Stan If only there was a magic solution to the problems caused by word limits…

@WhigDuke @QSNeurosurgery @bernardsunley So sorry that you’ve been so ill and hope your recovery is smooth from here on

@theknightirish @oxfamgb What a good haul - the Coombs looks especially interesting

@GeorgianLords Could the letter be misdated? Otherwise just another example of the oddness of people.