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  1. We Know Where You Live wp.me/p13rlt-1Bn Just-for-fun throwaway blog post about protesters who visit politicians' homes. about 2 hours ago via Tweet Button
  2. @adeteal Do try - on till 22 July at Cartoon Museum. #bateman about 6 hours ago via web in reply to adeteal
  3. @adeteal @unbounders Done that. Will use as you suggest when I have found some ££. BTW, are you been to the HM Bateman? Ace! about 6 hours ago via web in reply to adeteal
  4. St George's Day should be replaced with a day celebrating a tree, says academic via @Telegraph soc.li/25LNgSZ about 8 hours ago via Tweet Button
  5. The Drawing Board: Just let it go… via @Telegraph soc.li/qxioveF >> excellent cartoon today. about 9 hours ago via Tweet Button
  6. BBC News - 'Tudor era' is misleading myth, says Oxford historian bbc.in/KA6Yn9 >> "no contemporary resonance" about 10 hours ago via Tweet Button
  7. London This Day. Birthday of Charles II, St James's Palace, 1630. bit.ly/KZUbcF about 10 hours ago via web
  8. London This Day. Charles II triumphant return to London on his 30th birthday, 1660. bit.ly/KN4HpI about 10 hours ago via web
  9. Apart from you republicans, I trust all are wearing a sprig of oak leaves for Oak Apple Day? about 11 hours ago via web
  10. Review: The Man Who Went Mad on Paper wp.me/p13rlt-1Bb Blog post - another fabulous exhibition - the one and only HM Bateman. about 21 hours ago via Tweet Button
  11. Review: Mind the Map wp.me/p13rlt-1AE Blogpost on the marvellous new cartography exhibition at @ltmuseum. 7:11 AM May 28th via Tweet Button
  12. London This Day. Unsung hero Erasmus Bond, father of the G&T, patents Indian tonic water, 1858. bit.ly/mo13GR 1:56 AM May 28th via web
  13. Our Day Plan has degenerated from Tower of London to art galleries to blanket in park to lolling on own lawn with book. :-) 3:49 AM May 27th via web
  14. London This Day. Execution of Margaret Pole, Tower of London, 1541. bit.ly/k4f3EY 1:43 AM May 27th via web
  15. London This Day. Habeas Corpus Act, 1679. bit.ly/VNVpe 1:40 AM May 27th via web
  16. I must phone that number at the end of #EastEnders. I too have lost my slippers. And burned the pancakes. 12:32 PM May 25th via web
  17. @RBKClibraries Very welcome. BTW, any news on LHF this November? 8:15 AM May 25th via web in reply to RBKClibraries
  18. @lbc973 Wormwood Scrubs was built by its own prisoners under Edmund du Cane. 5:57 AM May 25th via web
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