Celtic celebrate winning 8 league titles in a row, with victory at Easter Road on the final day in 1973. An estimated 40,000 Celtic fans were in Edinburgh for the game
“The really frightening thing about totalitarianism is not that it commits ‘atrocities’ but that it attacks the concept of objective truth; it claims to control the past as well as the future.”
Orwell’s relevance today, by Rebecca Solnit.
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Helped crowdfund this beast a couple of years ago @scotgigsrelived but with whatnot just got now -genuinely totally amazing piece of exciting social and cultural history if you ever went to a gig in Scotland ‘74-‘90 - who needs M. Proust when you’ve got this!! Link in comments ⬇️
@MiyokoR@NewWaveAndPunk@ScotsPostPunk The final version of The Clash. Left to right: Nick Sheppard, Vince White, Joe Strummer, Pete Howard, Paul Simonon
Picture by Ross Sinclair
We didn't have student cards so we couldn't go in, until Joe Strummer came out and says, "follow me"
I walked through the crowd following Joe on to the stage, that's me in middle of photo wearing the white shirt
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🍀 Celtic Football Club
🏆 111 major honours
🗓️ 134 years
The meeting to formally constitute #CelticFC took place #OnThisDay in 1887.
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