@LaineEleslaine @NigelSlater@The_RHS Dindn't want to lose my last box. So last summer I cut it back to the bare stem and treated it with biological herbicide DiPel (bacillus thuringiensis). I continue to treat it monthly during the warmer months. It is now growing back nicely.
Peek Frean was an enlightened employer for the period. Staff received in-house medical and dentistry care (to which the company paid £3,000 a year in 1911), and a staff canteen which the company subsidised to the level of hundreds of pounds a year. By 1911 a third of company
@jdmccafferty @PeritiaEditors @DrFrancisYoung I do not consider it a saintly behavior leaving behind a wife and ten children to lead an eremitical life. My least favorite St.
3 wks ago we were told those working in supermarkets, social care & cleaners were “low skilled”- now these are the people crucial to managing #COVID19 outbreak. Everyone plays their part in society - these workers deserve decent wages & sick pay not just now but always.
Please retweet .. I'm looking for a job preferably 6 am starts as I'm an early bird , clean driving licence so delivery driver would be good but willing to look at any positions ..
Two Auschwitz survivors: Barbara Doniecka (no. 86341) & Urszula Koperska (no. 84457), Poles deported to the camp in 1944 from the Warsaw Uprising came to @AuschwitzMuseum today with a TV crew. In the pictures: by their bunks in a barracks in Birkenau and in the Archive.
29 April 1945 | @USArmy soldiers liberated #Dachau - the first concentration camp created in Nazi Germany which became a model camp for the entire concentration camps system. Over 205,000 people were imprisoned there between 1933-1945. Ca. 41,500 were murdered there. #history
It is outrageous that this building between Ellen and Mungret Street,can sit in this state...it's wrong that people who live and work nearby should have to put upon with such a depressing eyesore...,.this is Limerick 2018 not Beirut 1976!
Weeks apart, the #BallymurphyMassacre and #BloodySunday killlings remind us that the British state turbo-charged the troubles.
Bad policy - driven by remote politicians in Westminster and brainless securocrats in Whitehall - brought three decades of misery and suffering.