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#OnThisDay 1485 Lancastrian contender for the crown Henry Tudor defeats Richard III Yorkist forces, concluding the Wars of the Roses at the Battle of Bosworth, establishing the Tudor dynasty on the English throne. Books on the Wars of the Roses can be found shelved at 942
Beatrix Potter was born #OTD in 1866. Best known for writing and illustrating classic children's books like 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit', she was also a natural scientist and conservationist. We've got a wide range of her work in stock and here's just a taster
Today is apparently #JunkFoodDay 🍔🍕🍫 So if ever you've needed an excuse to eat something not so nutritious, here it is! You can thank me later😂
American cartoonist Bill Watterson, best known for his comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, was born on this day in 1958. We have a collection of the series held at 741.5973 WAT/WAT
Novelist John Fowles was born #OTD in 1926. You can find plenty of books by and about him here at the library, but I'm particularly drawn to these two due to their striking cover art 😍
Working from home but need library support? We are available via our phone line (0161 247 6106) and virtual Chat service until 7pm this evening! https://t.co/iTakfYLm3b
Join us at The Union on Friday to take part in our Feel Good Friday event for #WorldMentalHealthDay ❤
We’ll have a gaming zone, free snacks, crafting workshops (us!), pilates sessions and more.
Drop in anytime between 12pm-4pm, or book for free 👇
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We're open Sundays 11am-5pm plus you can browse books now 😀. If you would like to ask us anything library related chat is open today 12pm-4pm here is all the library updates https://t.co/1Nwu8YWhK0
Born on this day in 1918 in Uppsala, Sweden, ground-breaking director and writer Ernst Ingmar Bergman, better known as Ingmar Bergman. See his most famous film, The Seventh Seal, shelved at 839.78 SEV.
#BornOTD in 1887 early Modernist Russian artist Marc Chagall. I liked his paintings long before they appeared in 'Notting Hill' - check out his work at 759.4/CHA