@WalkerMarcus Reparations will have to come from the countries that first enslaved and traded their ancestors - so they'll have to go to those West African countries for this.
Dufftown Moray plays it loud and yes look at the three flags front centre!
These are the flags of the nation, no others
God Bless Scotland and God bless the UK
@RomaHistoria There wasn't a complete abandonment of Roman Britannia - some settlements survived and continued for possibly well over a century after the legions left.These Christian Britons were likely escaping the areas overrun by large numbers of pagan invaders.
📕 With a shared passion for books and a deep commitment to children reading for pleasure, The Queen and author J.K. Rowling have met at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh.
Her Majesty and Ms Rowling discussed the importance of ensuring that young people have access to books and the vital part reading plays in opening doors for future generations.
It is the 30th of June, 1857, and at Lucknow, it is the Battle of Chinhat, a woefully-miscalculated effort by the British to show military might. Sir Henry Lawrence was informed by his spies & cavalry that the rebel force was small and his advisers insisted he could take them. 🧵
Well who wudda thunk it?! The Starmer-Reeves defence spending plan assumes £10 billion in defence ‘efficiencies’/savings — and leaves Andy Burnham to find a further £5 billion for defence in the next Budget for the figures to add up. Starmer-Reeves — shysters til the very end.