In Plymouth, on the 31st of July 1815, Napoleon was informed that he was to be exiled to St. Helena, a rather remote, volcanic island in the middle of the South Atlantic. He left British waters on the 9th of August, having never set foot on British soil.

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Original oil painting of Cellar's Beach, near Plymouth, on the River Yealm. Deep box canvas. Now in Etsy shop https://t.co/HWfXecabYd
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13 Jun 1778 Plymouth, England. The Channel fleet sorties under Augustus Keppel with 21 ships-of-line & 3 frigates. Mission: protect British shipping around Brest & watch for the French fleet.

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/ featured artist of the day: sarahsmalldon
"I'm an award-winning Artist & Illustrator, based in Plymouth, UK. I'm currently creating large scale acrylic paintings on canvas and board. Along with a few NFTs... 26 ladies in total..."

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🆂🆄🅿🅰 🅳🆄🅿🅰 💜 🆂🆄🅿🅰 🅺🅾🅾🅻 💜 🅱🅸🆁🆃🅷🅳🅰🆈 Luke Pollard MP
Labour & Co-op Member of Parliament for Plymouth Sutton & Devonport, Shadow Armed Forces Minister and a big fan of cake. He/him

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Le 22 mai 1689, Jean Bart et Forbin combattent près de l'île de Wight des ennemis très supérieurs pour sauver le convoi dont ils ont la charge. Faits prisonniers et envoyés à Plymouth, ils parviendront à s'évader et à gagner la côte bretonne après quelques jours de captivité.

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Octopus Ahoy! is in celebration of 150 years of Clacton and the Mayflower 400 project – 2020 marked the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower sailing from Plymouth, UK to Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Learn more with our Education Programme for schools: https://t.co/TJRn1v5q95

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On this day, 21st December 1620, William Bradford and the Mayflower Pilgrims landed on what is now known as Plymouth Rock in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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Happy (belated) Thanksgiving to our friends in the United States! Here are the arms of Plymouth, England, from which the Mayflower set sail, as well as the seal of the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe, who the separatists met in what is now Massachusetts.

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Hello!

My name is Alex, I am an illustrator based in Plymouth, England. Here are some examples of my work! More can be found on my website https://t.co/YDbo93EcIM .

Thankyou so much for you time. 😊

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Head of Collections Helen loves cream teas and recommends Dutton's on the fortified seafront at overlooking the site of this rather dramatic event from 1796, captured here by Nicholas Pocock in 1811

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in 1620, the Mayflower departed from Plymouth, England.

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Birding events at Blaxton Meadow, Plymouth, start Monday. Volunteers will be on hand to point out birds. Come & see a variety of species visting the marsh since disturbance minimised.


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Admiral, Richard Brydges Beechey, 1808-1895, Irish painter, Wild weather in the sound, Plymouth, 1887

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Our Plymothian of the Day is Beryl Cook OBE. Artist, lover of Plymouth, & regular at the Dolphin

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