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Marti Burgess

@martiburgess.bsky.social

Migrated from that place. Lawyer, business owner, pan-Africanist, lover of Bristol, European of Caribbean heritage.

106 Followers  |  34 Following  |  8 Posts  |  Joined: 15.08.2024  |  2.1013

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Tributes paid to city's famous restaurateur Matthew Pruen opened a bar on Whiteladies Road in 1989

www.bristol247.com/news-and-fea... wonderful tribute to a Bristol food and hospitality legend - thank you Matthew for the good times - RIP β€οΈπŸ‘ŠπŸΎ

30.11.2024 01:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Britain's true slaving history A Scottish castle reveals the cruelty and riches of the slave trade, telling a story usually hidden by the narratives of British heritage

A Scottish castle reveals the cruelty and riches of the slave trade, telling a story usually hidden by the narratives of British heritage.

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www.prospectmagazine...

25.11.2024 12:55 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Thank you, this song set the tone for the soundtrack to the Saturday housework session and I have fallen in love with the Madilu System who were suggested next by Spotify πŸ‘ŠπŸΎβ€οΈβœŠπŸΎ

23.11.2024 15:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

100% πŸ‘ŠπŸΎ our type of lunch is the best kind πŸ˜‰

21.11.2024 09:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I think the issue with our sort of long lunch is the food and wine - think the article is suggesting we take a long break at lunch time πŸ€·πŸΎβ€β™€οΈπŸ€£β€οΈ

21.11.2024 08:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Not shocked at all πŸ€·πŸΎβ€β™€οΈ

21.11.2024 07:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Former Labour deputy prime minister John Prescott dies aged 86 Born in Prestatyn, Wales, on 31 May 1938, John Prescott, the son of a railwayman, left school aged 15 to work as a trainee chef, then as a steward on the Cunard Line before entering politics in a care...

news.sky.com/story/former... rest in peace ✊🏾😒

21.11.2024 07:56 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Enjoy πŸ‘ŠπŸΎβ€οΈ

16.11.2024 14:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I left Twitter because of the owners vile racism so now trying a few new platforms - what does everyone think of bluesky and how does it work?

16.08.2024 17:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

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