@guywalters.bsky.social
Historian, hack, presenter, runner. Wears dodgy trousers at https://www.instagram.com/guydressesup/ guy@guywalters.com
I've just looked up what you're referencing!
01.11.2025 18:28 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Obviously it IS possible to rock and wear a tie. See: Bryan Ferry, Robert Palmer, Angus Young, Avril Lavigne
01.11.2025 17:34 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0A belated Happy Halloween!
01.11.2025 10:31 β π 12 π 0 π¬ 3 π 0Would be great to have you along!
30.10.2025 16:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0It's all true! Go if you can. The hotel in Poland is gorgeous & serves an excellent Negroni.
30.10.2025 14:05 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Berlin games.
30.10.2025 14:03 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0Delighted my tour of the Great Escape and Colditz is running in April '26. Do come! We go to Berlin, Silesia, GΓΆrlitz, Dresden, Sachsenhausen, and we stay in some great places, visit some amazing sights, learn a lot, walk a lot, eat a lot, and drink a lot.
telegraph.tripsmiths.com/tours/guy-wa...
Renowned cryptologist Robert Langdon waited by his phone. Surely, the French authorities would call him, a renowned cryptologist, to solve this mystery he thought in italics.
19.10.2025 10:16 β π 671 π 154 π¬ 25 π 5Prince Andrew still has his titles. He's just no longer using them. It would be far more meaningful if he were actually stripped of them.
18.10.2025 07:45 β π 23 π 3 π¬ 4 π 0Yes!
17.10.2025 02:02 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A newspaper cartoon of a 1902 barmaid pouring a glass of beer while two men look on with consternation
Pinned Post about my research.
The Tyrant of the Bar: The 1902 Glasgow Licensing Courts and the Barmaid Question
In 1902 Glasgow tried to prohibit barmaids. Read about the panic behind it, the legal realities and the working class women affected.
oro.open.ac.uk/100192/
Thank you Margaret xx
17.10.2025 00:20 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Sorrrreeee
16.10.2025 22:07 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0This is an incredible thread about an extraordinary life in the Second World War, and the return to civvy street after:
15.10.2025 13:35 β π 38 π 5 π¬ 3 π 1Unbeatable Times picture/caption combo on Oxford PPE student who led chants of " put the Zios in the groundβ at London rally.
15.10.2025 07:04 β π 114 π 29 π¬ 10 π 5Look for this weekend in Berlin. Seems only suitable.
14.10.2025 20:40 β π 24 π 0 π¬ 9 π 0Pigeon and partridge #autumn
12.10.2025 13:01 β π 15 π 0 π¬ 3 π 0You're everywhere! Like a rash!
10.10.2025 14:51 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Always good to appear in The Chap! thechap.co.uk/am-i-chap-oc...
10.10.2025 02:38 β π 11 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0Always good to appear in The Chap! thechap.co.uk/am-i-chap-oc...
10.10.2025 02:38 β π 11 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0Thanks to the peerless scholarship of Dr JΓΌrgen MatthΓ€us, we now know the identity of the murderer in this most notoriously iconic picture of the Holocaust. His name was Jakobus Onnen. He was a teacher. My piece in the Independent:
www.independent.co.uk/news/people/...
Occasional reminder that the "distracted boyfriend" meme has its origins in a pre-WW1 Punch cartoon about Anglo-German relations...
08.10.2025 20:56 β π 239 π 74 π¬ 7 π 1Front row.
09.10.2025 02:35 β π 9 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0If you're an author, DO follow George. He's doing a lot of good work for the likes of us. It may seem Byzantine, but it's important.
06.10.2025 17:55 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0If you're an author, DO follow George. He's doing a lot of good work for the likes of us. It may seem Byzantine, but it's important.
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