"#Berlin Houses in the Snow", an 1847 painting by Adolph von brilliant 19thC GER painter most famous for his historical works. This picture is most likely the view from Menzel's own flat at the time. He lived in Ritterstr. 43 in today's

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The ‘good people’ once danced in the meadows between and

Eyewitness accounts from the describe them as 3ft tall, sparkling from head to foot.

Now the busy A14 road thunders between the two towns; the are seen no more.

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Eighteenth and Nineteenth-century Bonesetters’ Tales - Eighteenth and nineteenth-century were like today’s chiropractors, osteopaths, and physical therapists rolled into one. They practiced ... https://t.co/CsoRAkDxvE

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In Britain, since at least late 19thC, it was thought to be bad luck to mend clothes whilst they were still being worn. What form the ill fortune would take varied from being cursed never to be rich to having evil thought/spoken of the unlucky one

🎨 AJ Murray

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Kolhu कोल्हू oil press-crusher?

Man Smoking Hookah while operating Bullock Milling Wheel, indigenous traditional knowledge method used since centuries in India
it is risky too?

painting 19thC from
https://t.co/iDcv2PP2S2

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Eighteenth and Nineteenth-century Bonesetters’ Tales - Eighteenth and nineteenth-century were like today’s chiropractors, osteopaths, and physical therapists rolled into one. They practiced ... https://t.co/HD5UUpogzf

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One Thing at a Time: 19th-Century Multitasking Advice https://t.co/ErMyM6UcRe

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Cashmere Shawls in the 1700 and 1800s - were first introduced in Europe around the late 1700s. Learn more about the the Kashmir shawl craze and about the popularity of them. https://t.co/9HFoSsYFTw

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Advent Calendar Day 14: early 19thC townland map of Ballynegar, Co from MSo1 'The Estate of the Earl of Listowel'

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Frustrated by long line-ups and unhelpful websites when Christmas shopping? Here are some situations you might have encountered if you went 200 years ago: https://t.co/rn9Y3meT84

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'At the Theatre.' Mid-19thC Paris was the capital of Europe, a place of extremes of wealth and poverty, a city crammed with artists and artisans, with rogues and revolutionaries. The literary chronicler of this was Honoré de Balzac, the man who drew it was Honoré Daumier.

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𝖦𝗂𝗏𝖾𝖺𝗐𝖺𝗒 for shipper =͟͟͞͞✧

postcard

location : siam
date : 22 nov 2020
time : tba


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ꔛ 𝐆𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐀𝐖𝐀𝐘 ꔛ
♥ For Chenle’s birthday🧸🎈

꒰ Photocard🐬 20 ea ꒱
📍Location : siam
🗓Date : 22 nov
⏰Time : tba

💥Rules : RT & Show this tweet


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Born 16Nov1811 John Bright was a British Radical and Liberal statesman, one of the greatest orators of his generation and a promoter of free trade policies. A Quaker, Bright is most famous for battling the Corn Laws.

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Thomas Neill Cream: Lambeth Poisoner and Serial Killer - Thomas Neill Cream, also known as the Lambeth Poisoner, was a Scottish-Canadian serial killer of the late 1800s. His first known victims ... https://t.co/6juhWKOm4w

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