Brilliant that plans are coming together for the unveiling of a blue plaque to commemorate the Battle of Holbeck Moor on 29th Sept 2024 - save the date!
https://t.co/BANcV0ZXbU
@SUTRLeeds@LeedsCivicTrust
Happy National Playday!
In Leeds we have a huge community of playful spirits who are plotting a Festival of Play & Creativity for October Half Term.
Here’s a little bit about it on the wonderful
@LeedsInspired website
https://t.co/Sx9QqBAToK
#Goodnight with these two elegant Burmantofts candlesticks, courtesy of @LeightonHouse_ and @RBKC (they are actually in Sambourne House). We recently opened a new section on Burmantofts, introduced with an account of 1916: https://t.co/3EtPuPHEbn
My London housing horror story, a thread 🧵
Our rented flat has awful leaking which means every time it rains heavily, it rains indoors – making half our flat unliveable
If anyone has any general/legal advice on here would be much appreciated
The situation last night:
We are looking forward to @LeedsPhilandLit talk by Jane Winfrey 'Scarlet & greys to black & white - The art of war in Leeds Art Gallery from Lady Elizabeth Butler to Nevinson’ at 1pm, Thursday 20 June in our lecture theatre. Free event, booking details ➡️
https://t.co/g8w6ToYXU1
Public Houses Conference - Call for Papers extension - 31 May.
Public Houses: What makes civic custodianship of historic house museums in Britain different and where next?
@pandop@fakehistoryhunt My grandad had a days of the week song he sang that had Monday washday in it. Worst day of the week apparently, cold late tea and a grumpy mother
@pandop@fakehistoryhunt It would have too! Imagine how cross you'd be if they bumped into your clean washing.
My grandma always said Monday was wash day, so maybe nothing could happen on a Monday?
@pandop@fakehistoryhunt When you see later pictures that must've been the case. Although most people didn't have cars till quite recently https://t.co/CzeA0tPbG5
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Tomorrow night #DanceAllNightLeeds Please head over to our website to view the two procession routes (starting at Hyde Park and Lovell Park at 6.30pm) and timings for the evening💃 https://t.co/bERMPiFq3H
Are you travelling by @SouthernRailUK this weekend? My friend Lucie desperately needs your help. She has spent nine months hand making this beautiful quilt out of disused kimono silk for her oldest friend's brand new baby:
As a (new) member of the ICOMOS-UK training committee, I'm looking at getting more people interested in learning heritage crafts.
Apart from areas of high unemployment, are prison populations, a group that was thought about in the 19c.
And the #1 skill here was impressive.
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So many museums, so little time! Visited my son in Taiwan for a week and very much enjoyed what I saw.
The emphasis on conservation of collections, the digital interpretation and the interactives were very inspiring
Discover the hidden lives of two Catholic houses - a covert convent with a pioneering girls' school, and a devout local family's prominent home. Unearth their captivating stories through newly found documents, exquisite portraits, and enigmatic artifacts #Catholics#SecretStory