The government continue to show any lack of genuine contrition or action when it comes to those impacted by the #ContaminatedBlood scandal. Shame on them.
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The government continue to show any lack of genuine contrition or action when it comes to those impacted by the #ContaminatedBlood scandal. Shame on them.
Any UK followers please consider taking part in this campaign. This isn’t just about Hillsborough, it’s Grenfell, Bloody Sunday, Windrush, infected blood scandal and the list goes on. It’s about requiring OUR public servants be candid and tell the truth when things go wrong #HillsboroughLawNow #LFC
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A woman kneeling in the snow, putting a big bowl of porridge on the ground. A small set of footprints are crossing the snow, leading to the edge of a house with a group of gårdstomtar hiding under it.
It's that time of year again.
For Christmas, remember to give gårdstomten a proper meal of porridge with a good dash of butter. Otherwise you might be sorry, like REALLY sorry, next year. 😬
Art by John Bauer (1882-1918)
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Richmond in Yorkshire
A spooky story for Christmas: Back in the late 1700s, there was a rumour that a tunnel ran from Richmond Castle to Easby Abbey. Worried it could be a security threat, soldiers searched for it. They found a tunnel, but an adult soldier was unable to access it so, a young 1/5
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Mark/Emma
7 years ago today you died suddenly and unexpectedly, alone, in our home and I came home from shopping to find you. The worst day of my life but more importantly the end of your precious life. You are so missed and loved. Thanks for being so kind, loving, fucking hilarious and beautiful.
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✍️ Nineteen Eighty-Four: how close was Orwell’s dystopian vision to life in 2024?
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I love being in good company ❄️ #snowflake
Last night I saged the house of all negativity
This morning I woke up outside 🙏🪷
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You are one of the chosen, one of the few. Xxx
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Emotion canceling ice cream.
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Built in 1865 as part of the White Swan Inn, the City Palace of Varieties’ in Leeds now more commonly known as the ‘City Varieties’ had previously gone though many changes of name. ‘Charlie Chaplin and Houdini are among the artists who performed there.’ image courtesy of Leeds Libraries.
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