55 years ago TODAY, the cinema classic is released in the U.S. In the film, the Hejaz Railway sequence inexplicably leaves out Boilerplate's contribution as demolitions expert.

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hmm.. red spray paint, huh?

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Today marks the 272nd birthday of one of the greatest figures in the 18th century.
A pioneering abolitionist, his memoir The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano went through nine editions in his lifetime!
Hei, he don do well o!🇳🇬

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“Sometimes what you're looking for is right under your nose and you don't even know it.” Tremain's "Grand Coalition" cartoon in today's ODT:

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Have you been to see our 10th anniversary exhibition about abolition yet? Free entry https://t.co/GB18DOETwA

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in 1833 the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 received royal assent, abolishing slavery through most of the British Empire.

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Doctor Shale Boom, the demolition extraordinaire and a lovely player character in the campaign im running . Only competent one there ,sorta

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He'd honestly do better as demolition than a hero :'D but he's too stubborn and too brave to turn down the hero's path.

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HBD Henry! Essayist, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister: TY for your moral strength, vision, wisdom & writings (1/2)

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Cathedral Quarter demolition plans reviving:visit Mon 3/Tue 4 Jul & object https://t.co/F2xxSj7xUD

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Three of my paintings will be in this show: the Art Deco girls: Colette, Dominique and Violet & Rose.

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