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The Battle of re-imagined as a Littlewoods catalogue of fashionable military dress, featuring (l-r) the Prince of Orange, Duke of Brunswick, Hill, Picton, Blucher and the Marquess of Anglesey, published in June 16th 1817

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2020-06-16

The patroness of arts and crafts, called Brigantia in Britain and Brigit in Ireland, also left her mark on watery place names. The name of the River Braint in Anglesey is derived from Brigantia, as is that of the Brent in Middlesex

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2020-06-13

May 16, 1861, botanist, teacher, naturalist, geologist John Stevens Henslow died He introduced a young Charles into natural sciences, including botany & geology 🌼
Henslow's geological map of Anglesey (1821), off the coast of Wales ⚒️ https://t.co/wyOjm37pwC

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2020-05-17

Sketch of the Day: Trwyn Du, Anglesey, Wales, 2019

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2020-04-07

3 Apr 1630: d. Christopher or Kit Villiers, 1st earl of & brother of Buckingham, the royal favourite, ay ((Here's the whole clan, from the NPG/ map from Polyolbion, BM)

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2020-04-03

Going through some works, as they have an amazing collection. https://t.co/5OBbi3yHB7 from Anglesey Abbey is a copy after a 1550 engraving by Heinrich Aldegrever. https://t.co/ZMyEdTYqTK

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2020-03-24

23 Mar 1623: Christopher Villiers or 'Kit', Buckingham's brother, is created Earl of and Baron Villiers of Daventry (Here's the whole clan, from the NPG)

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2020-03-24

in 1850, the construction of Britannia Bridge was completed. Built by Robert Stephenson, the bridge linked rail traffic between Anglesey and the mainland.

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2020-03-05

Evening All
Here is this weeks
PORTH TYWYN MAWR (sandy beach) ANGLESEY.
With in the distance
Still a couple of brush strokes left to do...Might want to keep this one 😂🤔

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2020-02-19

Aquatic - our British native, pillwort, Pilularia globulifera, grows on the margins of ponds, lakes and reservoirs. This specimen was found in Malltraeth Marsh on Anglesey in North Wales. This fern species is dispersed by cattle and wildfowl on this RSPB reserve.

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2020-02-14

February 6, 1796, birthday of John S. Henslow, botanist & professor of mineralogy who introduced Charles into 🌼🌿 https://t.co/gX0SPyEZb8 💎⚒
Geological map of Anglesey made in 1821 by Henslow

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2020-02-06

The wonderful sunset at St Cwyfan's Church, Anglesey, Wales

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2020-01-24