Nicholas Allen

Ad for $250 Ark of the Covenant (with picture of said ark).

Tough times, someone is selling the Ark of the Covenant on FB Marketplace.

Thames

So many birds by the flooding Thames today at Port Meadow, on my side the song birds, on the other the gulls, swans, geese and even an oystercatcher. all a racket

I heard this song thrush by Port Meadow in Oxford today and thought you’d enjoy it @npitchford.bsky.social

Brutal

Brutal

😞

D'imigh sin ann féin...

Great shots

Christ Church

And there was everybody moaning about the rain, I haven’t seen any

Embroidered textile banner featuring the name Boadicea in gold letters and a golden chariot wheel motif

Suffrage banner commemorating Boadicea (or Boudica) the Britjsh warrior queen, designed in 1908 by Mary Lowndes #womensart

Monochrome photograph featuring a white woman on a scooter in a street facing left dressed in a long black dress and hat

In 1916, Florence Norman, a suffragette in London, used a motorised scooter known as a Autoped #WomensArt
Every month on Womensart is #WomensHistoryMonth 💙

Gut-wrenching account of the Troubles I have met numerous people who romanticized and glorified the violence that occurred during the Northern Irish Troubles that claimed more than 3,60...

Dirty Linen is now available to buy in the US. Here is a review by Geoffrey Cobb in the New York-based Irish Echo.

www.irishecho.com/2025/9/gut-w...

Deane-o

Wonderful

A bumper week for events is coming up...will we see you at the shop?

Monday 2nd: @mackeza.bsky.social with Super Nintendo
Tuesday 3rd: @uomenglish.bsky.social's Ian McGuire with White River Crossing
Thursday 5th: Michael Stewart and Katherine Clements
Friday 6th: Nicholas Allen with Late Heaney

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And a happy birthday to you Anna

Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus): 33cm (13in). This bird is also known as the peewit or pewit, tuit or tewit and green plover. Super photo taken by John Gawthrope in the UK. #lapwing #northernlapwing #bird #wildlife #nature #wildlifephotography

Ben Kenneth and the hull of Stardust.

South Uist, 2020
#otd

Yes and thanks for sharing, hopefully it finds the right home

Calling @nlireland.bsky.social

In conversation with Fiona Stafford
Blackwell’s Oxford
Thursday March 5, 2026
5.30pm
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Otto Dix, Battle-Weary Troops Retreat (Battle of the Somme) (Abgekämpfte Truppe geht zurück [Sommeschlacht]) from The War (Der Krieg), 1924 #museumofmodernart #ottodix