@ruth-w.bsky.social
Family historian of many years standing, very amateur photographer, interested in local history (Wirral & Liverpool), walking, running, gardening. Happily retired 😄 with time to dabble in all sorts.
@prehistoricwirral.bsky.socialReposted by @ruth-w.bsky.social🎨🖼️ Visited the Williamson Art Gallery in Oxton today and saw a painting to match the weather, 'Wind and Rain on Green Corn' (near Eastham) c.1853 painted by Robert Tongue 1823-1856. Showing as part of their Pre-Raphaelite Collection Exhibition.
#Wirral #Art #PreRaphaelites 🍃💨☂️🌦️
@billkittle.bsky.socialReposted by @ruth-w.bsky.social
@ruth-w.bsky.socialIt was my husband’s guess … and I don’t know either!
@ruth-w.bsky.social1 Arrowe Park 2 Port Sunlight Lever building 3 Ashton Park 4 Neston near Wirral Way
@ruth-w.bsky.socialPity they couldn’t take a decent photo …
@selfe.bsky.socialReposted by @ruth-w.bsky.socialDo you see it yet?
#StopReform #StopFarage
@ruth-w.bsky.socialJackson’s video on the new #FamilyHistorian8 and its links with #FamilySearch youtu.be/FZk7XdnX_z8?...
@ruth-w.bsky.socialFamily history nuts &bolts is a great book - full of little inspiring ideas!
@ruth-w.bsky.socialIt’s a W shape on the causeways - all private Lever Estate.
@ruth-w.bsky.socialOn second thoughts, no 4 is Brimstage. I’ve just done the first parkrun there and had an epiphany!
@ruth-w.bsky.social2. Moreton towards Meols 3. By Hamilton Square station 4. Behind Royden park
@ruth-w.bsky.socialStand not upon the order of your going …
@oliver48.bsky.socialReposted by @ruth-w.bsky.socialvia Campbell Finnie
@bestforbritain.orgReposted by @ruth-w.bsky.social👀 "Nearly 10 years ago, Nigel Farage told LBC he would leave the country if Brexit were not a stunning success. For reasons that no one can quite fathom, he is still here."
@ruth-w.bsky.socialWe spent a wedding anniversary there - it was lovely, and we were well looked after (even if the cheapest bottle of wine was rather expensive …)
@ruth-w.bsky.socialFreeREG
@mikegalsworthy.bsky.socialReposted by @ruth-w.bsky.socialYup.
@ruth-w.bsky.social@daveyph.bsky.social Google seems to think it's a stink pipe. McDowell and Steven certainly made these (as well as plenty of other things). Thanks for an interesting walk & talk. #Wirral #Birkenhead Hamilton Square
@ruth-w.bsky.socialA mis-transcription makes for a challenge - but I’m on it!
@ottoenglish.bsky.socialReposted by @ruth-w.bsky.socialLiar. Small boat crossings peaked under Johnson in 2022 reaching 46,000 in 2022. In current year they are 18,565 and falling. Also prior to Boris Johnson's Brexit there were none.
