On this day in 1709, Samuel Johnson was born in Lichfield, Staffordshire. Famous for his ability to capture the human condition, 310 years later we can still relate to many of his works and quotes whilst navigating a very different life and world.

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I'm a cartoon student at Staffordshire university. This would be an awesome thing for me.

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to drawing beautiful Sky 💙 Itching to draw another Staffordshire Bull Terrier ✍🏻

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Staffordshire Bull Terrier - These guys have such sweet faces. I mean just look at that big smile!

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William Jabez Muckley (1829 – 1905) was a noted English artist who was born at Wordsley, Kingswinford, in Staffordshire.

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A great honour to hang a selection of my work in with celebrating Staffordshire’s world class creative & industrial heritage featuring Exhibition 12 Aug - 11 Nov

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It’s coming people. It’s E . F E S T !!! Bank holiday weekend 24/25 August. Too many bands to mention. Too many wristband offers to mention. Not too much fun to be had though!#eccleshall

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A walk in Wombourne Staffordshire plus a hot dog half-way. from yesterday

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How fantastic is this 19th-century depiction of life and technology in the year 2000, created by French artists in 1899? See more on our website https://t.co/WgHchi0mwd and all about their sale tomorrow in

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More updates about the UK's summer reading challenge later this week and in the next edition of our newsletter, but for now... who's signed up? Head down to your local library to sign up with your kids!
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Good Morning everyone. so I'm going to leave this lovely quote from George Bernard Shaw with you today. Have a great day.

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Join us on Sunday 14th July for our Summer Wedding Open Day. Have a casual nosey, gather inspiration for your Pinterest board, or talk to our team about your plans. Register your interest here https://t.co/04slKYEB3S

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Peter De Wint, OWS (Stone, Staffordshire 1784-1849 London)
Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire.
Pencil and watercolor with scratching out 13 ½ x 20 ½ in. (34.3 x 52.2 cm.)
Private collection.

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1 of the attendees from our Field ID of Cryptic Ladybirds course has been using his new ID skills, finding a Dot Ladybird (1st record for Staffordshire) & Oak Scymnus (last recorded in Staffs in 1975) 🐞. All thanks to 's excellent tuition!
📸©️ UK Beetle Recording

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Papal documents would bear a bulla, often out of Lead, to prove their authenticity. Here is one from Staffordshire, issued by Boniface VIII, that has seen a secondary use as a spindlewhorl.

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Night night from Staffordshire!

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