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Producer, Casting Agent and Founder of Past Preservers, representing experts, speakers & researchers. Northerner, lapsed Archaeologist, lives in Cairo and The Lake District.
@pastpreservers.bsky.socialDouble the celebration today! Join us in wishing a Happy Birthday to two of our fantastic experts, Harrison Ward (aka Fell Foodie) & Jordan Dills! Whether it’s cooking up incredible adventures across the fells or bringing history & expertise to life on screen, you both inspire us every day.
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@drcarpineti.bsky.socialReposted by @pastpreservers.bsky.social👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻 check out Invisible Rainbows this anti-prime day!
@pastpreservers.bsky.socialGot invited to a concrete conference today!
@garius.bsky.socialReposted by @pastpreservers.bsky.socialA piece I wrote years ago about London, kayfabe and the small places that seem to exist on the edges of reality in any city. The places in which we often find a home.
@dominicselwood.bsky.socialReposted by @pastpreservers.bsky.socialThe 2021 census has 37% in England with no religion. The latest Social Attitudes report has 40% in Britain not aligned to any political party. Do we know the overlap? And when will there be a name for this important group?
@anthrodish.bsky.socialReposted by @pastpreservers.bsky.socialSpeaking with journalist Adam Popescu about MAHA supplement darling, shilajit. He talks about its traditional uses, how it’s been commodified for the male wellness industry, and whether it can be sustainably sourced for the increased Western demand.
#shilajit
@nmtdambusters.bsky.socialReposted by @pastpreservers.bsky.socialThis episode has EVERYTHING! Churchill, the Royal Navy, armed trawlers, mines, Bomber Command Pathfinders, & hunting Kamikazes in the Pacific. Many thanks to the incomparable Will Iredale for chatting to me about his new book, Churchill's Pirates.
www.buzzsprout.com/2327200/epis...
@drangelabuckley.bsky.socialReposted by @pastpreservers.bsky.socialEveryone knows the name Amelia Dyer. Far fewer know the names of the babies she killed.
Today's Detective's Notebook uncovers their hidden histories: drangelabuckley.substack.com/p/the-lost-v...
@lindsaypowell.bsky.socialReposted by @pastpreservers.bsky.socialBack home now, I want to thank the passengers of crossing Cunard line M622 from New York to Southampton for being such a great audience. The mid-week Q&A session (photo) was particularly fun. I hope to see you again on another trip as a speaker or as a passenger.
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@indyhistnetwork.bsky.socialReposted by @pastpreservers.bsky.socialFlagging up the @ihr.bsky.social's History Day on 18th November. It's free to attend (booking required), and some of the IHN crew will be there!
www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...
@watershedlab.bsky.socialReposted by @pastpreservers.bsky.socialGoddamn we live in a beautiful part of the country. #ForeverCanadian
@househistorian.bsky.socialReposted by @pastpreservers.bsky.socialWorking on my presentation on #househistories for Discover your family history day at The National Archives this Sunday!! 😁 Will be a full day of talks with experts on a range of genealogy & research subjects!! There are a handful of tickets left! 😀 #househistory #familyhistory
@drcarpineti.bsky.socialReposted by @pastpreservers.bsky.socialReally exciting space news: astronomers found a planet around a white dwarf that formed from the ashes of its dead star (and maybe its planetary predecessors)! 🔭
@waitmanwbeorn.comReposted by @pastpreservers.bsky.socialIf you're in Vermont, come out to hear me and some great Holocaust scholars put yet another nail in the coffin of the Clean Wehrmacht.
18 October: The German Army and the Holocaust
at the Miller Center for Holocaust Studies
Burlington, VT
@waitmanwbeorn.comReposted by @pastpreservers.bsky.social@pastpreservers.bsky.socialWelcome to Past Preservers People, Laura Ranieri Roy! 🏛️✨ We are thrilled to announce representation for Canadian Egyptologist & TV presenter Laura Ranieri Roy across all media projects, broadcasting & TV presenting. 📺🎙️ 📩 Casting: [email protected]
@lauridonahue.bsky.socialReposted by @pastpreservers.bsky.socialSounds like a gig for @astrokatie.com…
@artcrimeprof.bsky.socialReposted by @pastpreservers.bsky.socialI HAVE A COVER! And a pub date - July 6, 2027!
If you want six true stories of antiquities fraud, from a California college convinced that Hong Kong tourist trinkets were worth millions, to an entire fake museum, to the titular mummy carved from styrofoam, preorder at www.amazon.com/Styrofoam-Mu...
@garius.bsky.socialReposted by @pastpreservers.bsky.socialThis week on Untitled History Podcast:
Dr Clarke joins me for the incredible last stand of HMS Glowworm in WW2.
The only time a Victoria Cross was awarded based primarily on a nomination by the enemy captain: Captain Heye of the Hipper
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