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The MERL, @UniofReading. We explore the English countryside, its history and its people. Lawful Good.

Reading, Berkshire, UK
merl.reading.ac.uk
Joined February 2009

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    The Museum of English Rural Life‏Verified account @TheMERL Jan 1

    us staring into the face of 2019pic.twitter.com/8HqL6TSzFV

    10:44 am - 1 Jan 2019
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    • Dr Anne Townsend Dr Alex Trueman karleen✨ Jess 🤔 Nicholas Una Schneck Laura P Museum Bricks MsMarieCecilie
    17 replies . 304 retweets 1,849 likes
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      2. The Museum of English Rural Life‏Verified account @TheMERL Jan 1

        will it be a good year?pic.twitter.com/jgs4IisRwp

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      3. The Museum of English Rural Life‏Verified account @TheMERL Jan 1

        nopic.twitter.com/494kzlMoHy

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      4. The Museum of English Rural Life‏Verified account @TheMERL Jan 1

        it will be the best.pic.twitter.com/hmAr3CdbkW

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      5. The Museum of English Rural Life‏Verified account @TheMERL Jan 1

        Take off the flat cap too, those aren't in anymore.

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      6. The Museum of English Rural Life‏Verified account @TheMERL Jan 1

        2019 is a Border Leicester ewe, Supreme Champion of her breed at the Royal Show in 1959.https://merl.reading.ac.uk/collections/farmer-and-stockbreeder-photographic/ …

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      1. Christian A. Young‏ @CA_Young Jan 1
        Replying to @TheMERL

        Absolutely historical unit.

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      1. Melissa Morrow‏ @writehurt Jan 1
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        It's gonna be a thicc boi.

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      1. Carol Sulcoski‏ @Blackbunnyfibrz Jan 1
        Replying to @TheMERL

        god I hope the year is as beautiful as that sheep

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      1. Kev Ebbs‏ @kevebbs Jan 1
        Replying to @TheMERL

        Wait! What's going on here? We demand units. UNITS!

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      1. Melissa H.‏ @hotflashnthepan Jan 1
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        2019 looks slimmer.

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      1. joanne hackett‏ @joannehackett11 Jan 1
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        That ewe has a fine head to balance bricks on.

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      1. Angharad Bond‏ @AngharadBond Jan 1
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        I’m looking forward to reading and enjoying your amazing tweeting!

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      1. Mad Max: Beyond Kodachrome‏ @benshootsthings Jan 1
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        @bespectakate behold a Very Good Thread

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      1. Irving Parry‏ @IrvingParry Jan 2
        Replying to @TheMERL @KateWilliamsme

        A very smart Border Leicester Ewe , sold them at auction for nearly 40 yrs in mid Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 I don’t expect anyone on here, knows why they were popular in Wales 🤔

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      1. lynda lantz‏ @laziege Jan 2
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        oh yeah @leighpeele28

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      1. a stinky ox  🐂‏ @llamasoft_ox Jan 2
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        reminds me of our dear departed ram Big Nose. 🐑

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      1.  🧜‍♀️AS Roma Pride 🧜‍♂️‏ @ASRomaPride Jan 1
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        Eh la Lazio merdaaaaaaa (baaaaahhh).

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      1.  🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Aman‏ @DefaidTexel Jan 1
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        @katiesummerfie2

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      1.  🦔HedgeDog 🐶‏ @HedgeDogGaming Jan 1
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        More like the face of 1919

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