J. Thorpe's Chemist on the corner of Great Charles Street and Congreve Street, photographed in 1882.
#Chemist #Birmingham #Pharmacy #Victorian #Brum #BrumHistory #LocalHistory
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@brumphotoarchive.bsky.socialJ. Thorpe's Chemist on the corner of Great Charles Street and Congreve Street, photographed in 1882.
#Chemist #Birmingham #Pharmacy #Victorian #Brum #BrumHistory #LocalHistory
@liononatrip.bsky.socialBroad Street, Reading! 🚌✨ Join Roland the Badger and Richard as they explore the legendary MCW Metrobus WRD 162T #ReadingBuses #BroadStreetReading #BusEnthusiast #LocalHistory #LionOnATrip #TravelUK #ReadingBerkshire
@wflibraries.bsky.social📜 Here's a picture of the Ossett Police Crocket Team in 1966.
📸 Our Twixt Aire and Calder website is home to over 15,000 photographs of Wakefield in time gone by!
📎 See this image and more like it here: https://www.twixtaireandcalder.org.uk/
@robertcfried.bsky.social
@daveshootsbooks.bsky.socialThis 1996 #DanSoucoup #book of #Maritime #Firsts is back in stock. #B&W #photos and #illustrations. $20. #Booksky #LocalHistory #SocialHistory #Maritimes #achievements #inventions
@dohertyta.bsky.socialOh my giddy aunt!!
Hosprec - the database that allows you to search by hospital name & find out if any archives survive is finally back!!
💙🎉💙🎉💙🎉💙🎉
#HistNursing #HistMed #Hospitals @rcnhistory.bsky.social #FamilyHistory #LocalHistory #OnePlaceStudies
@daisyabbott.bsky.socialThe All About Place festival is now under way! Explore almost 200 free 10 minute talks here:
sog.org.uk/welcome-to-a...
You can even win prizes, including your very own deck of my "Multiple Narratives" cards...
#AATP2026 #FamilyHistory #PlaceHistory #LocalHistory #AATP #decolonisation
@derbyshiredro.bsky.socialHow well do you know Derbyshire? ‘Derbyshire and the Peak District Quiz book’ contains 583 questions to tease the brain and jog the memory about the counties' people, customs and places. Find a copy in our #LocalStudies library.
#LocalHistory
@discoveralone.bsky.socialHaydon Hill, Hertsmere.
Nearby: Church of St James; Bushey Museum.
Please share:
https://discoveralone.com/?lat=51.641978&lng=-0.370401&miles=5
@brumphotoarchive.bsky.socialCambrian Wharf, photographed in 1911. Situated on the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal near Farmer's Bridge Locks, the wharf was built under the guidance of James Brindley in 1768.
#Birmingham #Canal #Brum #LocalHistory #BrumHistory #Narrowboat
@berksfhs.bsky.socialBritish Rail in the 1970s Talk
Thu 15 Oct 2026 14:30-15:45 | Abbey Baptist Church, Abbey Square
T...
https://berksfhs.org/events/british-rail-in-berkshire-in-the-1970s/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=event-223925 #BerksFHS #Berkshire #BritishRail #LocalHistory #RailwayHistory
@janeroberts.bsky.socialOn Monday I went to the Batley St. Mary of the Angels Torchlight Procession, 75 years after the inaugural event. This one was 73 years to the evening of the third procession, & I’ve written about that event in the post below
#OnePlaceStudy #Batley #LocalHistory #OnePlaceWednesday
👇🏻
wp.me/P4Cet3-6mg
@discoveralone.bsky.socialChurch in Gallen, Offaly.
200 decorated slabs were discovered during this excavation and are described by Kendrick (1939, 1-20).
Please share:
https://discoveralone.com/?lat=53.264764&lng=-7.823904&miles=5
@matthewharperduffy.bsky.socialPlenty of motivation for me to get to work!
We're still looking for lots more responses. If you'd like to help shape the Charter 👇
forms.cloud.microsoft/e/KZGHQHPBtq
#LocalHistory #Education
@oneplacestudies.bsky.socialSticking #LocalHistory and #OnePlaceWednesday tags on this! Streets are great places to research as #OnePlaceStudies!
@daveshootsbooks.bsky.socialThese two popular #TrueCrime #books are back in stock! They won't last long! #Terror - $35. #Miramichi Axe #Murder - $40, or both for $70. #Booksky #AllanLegere #LocalHistory #NewBrunswick #escape #prison
@discoveralone.bsky.socialMaplin lighthouse monument and Star Inn at Burnham quay, Maldon.
Nearby: War Memorial; The Star Hotel.
Please share:
https://discoveralone.com/?lat=51.625127&lng=0.816794&miles=5
@vch-home.bsky.socialInteresting #LocalHistory resource here - mapping historical data is something we're very interested in (watch this space for more), and this is a great way of visualising defensive monuments and their distribution.
@berksfhs.bsky.socialRead all about it! – Getting the Most From Newspapers
Wed 14 Oct 2026 19:45-21:00 | Webinar
But it’s also about stories;...
https://berksfhs.org/events/read-all-about-it/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=event-222412 #BerksFHS #genealogy #LocalHistory #Newspapers #Webinar
@familytreeuk.co.ukIt’s #AATP26 time!
What’s on your watchlist?
sog.org.uk/welcome-to-a... #genealogy #FamilyHistory #LocalHistory