About to watch on catch up once I’ve got myself a coffee to drown my sorrows in…
21.02.2026 20:52 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0@lynnmarriott.bsky.social
A lover of all things interesting, historical and social. Midlands 4 Cities funded PhD student at University of Warwick. Enjoys studying religious nonconformity. Likes random facts and people! ✝️
About to watch on catch up once I’ve got myself a coffee to drown my sorrows in…
21.02.2026 20:52 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I am on the edge of my seat!
21.02.2026 20:34 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0You and me both!!
21.02.2026 20:34 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0There were, of course, many on my course who decided not to engage, but that was not due to the lack of effort on my university’s part. It was a crazy and difficult time and my course lecturers did an amazing job in the circumstances.
21.02.2026 18:32 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I was a first year mature student at Nottingham Trent University when covid hit. I have nothing but praise and respect for how the lecturers turned the course into an online offering, being available for help, advice and encouragement as much as possible. 1/2
21.02.2026 18:32 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0We are advertising 4 jobs at York for historians (1 year medieval, 2 years modern Britain and public history, 3 years modern China, and open ended modern Middle Eastern) features.york.ac.uk/history-jobs/
20.02.2026 19:05 — 👍 88 🔁 112 💬 1 📌 3I am sure all your visitors had a brilliant time and you can go back to tea/coffee and scones (not biscuits - are you still slimming??) next week for a well deserved rest!
20.02.2026 21:52 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Does rinsing your mouth with wine then swallowing count?? If so my gums should be great for a while yet 🤣.
20.02.2026 17:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Well they look like maracas to me! I thought you were musical, clearly.
17.02.2026 16:38 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0I thought he was walking on snakes???
16.02.2026 08:45 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Baldrick will be very pleased about this!!!
15.02.2026 22:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0This is so true! I still have about 70 of them and both my children have read them too! Family heirlooms clearly 🤣
15.02.2026 21:42 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0It’s a summer national sport in some areas!
15.02.2026 18:47 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Historians: this is the archaeological equivalent (morally if not legally) of cutting pictures out of medieval manuscripts in a library and selling them on eBay.
15.02.2026 11:36 — 👍 214 🔁 59 💬 10 📌 5Beautiful and well done
14.02.2026 17:33 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Looking particularly fetching in the York sunshine Merchant Adventurers’ Hall
14.02.2026 09:13 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0I'm giving the Leicester Victorian Studies Annual Lecture next week!
Come along and explore fame, race, and disability in the 19th c
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Looking like very dapper gentlemen!
10.02.2026 16:35 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The sun is over the yard arm somewhere in the world… where’s mine???
09.02.2026 09:15 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0I just have a wonderful tea towel… 🤦🏼♀️
08.02.2026 16:57 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Wow! That’s some wardrobe!
07.02.2026 18:38 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Well, you obviously have to make sure your cat is fully protected! They weren’t leaving anything to chance with that outfit
04.02.2026 18:51 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0This veritable rainbow has cheered up my afternoon
04.02.2026 13:29 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0🚨History Job: Assistant Professor in Early Modern British History (Permanent) 🗃️
Come work with us at Warwick! You will join a group of excellent early-modernists and one of the nicest bunches of historians around!
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I can’t say I blame her in the circumstances. I bet she was nun too pleased with it all 🤪.
03.02.2026 21:49 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Well, the crust is the best bit in my opinion!
02.02.2026 16:42 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I would be Lynn-short-but-don’t-mess 🤣
02.02.2026 09:00 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Just started my second year of 7 at age 49…
01.02.2026 22:02 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0It’s Sunday and your thesis needs some time away from you.
01.02.2026 01:53 — 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0I’m in, please.
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