This we highlight the swiftest ship in Nelson's fleet, HMS Pickle, which brought news of the victory to Britain. The has the lieutenant's logbook for Pickle from Dec 1805 to Mar 1807: https://t.co/pDgjMjj0I5

6 24

508 years ago: the then largest warship in the world, Henry Grace a Dieu or Great Harry, was launched from Woolwich Dockyard. The has a warrant issued by Henry VIII requesting cloth for its consecration in 1514: https://t.co/b2K0dAUnWU

6 29

Looking forward to Strange Futures at on Thurs 21 April - "What if it was you, if you were the last individual of the species, The Endling?"
Book FREE tickets at https://t.co/iJPTvPDybe then part of

1 1

Happy Chinese New Year, Lunar New Year, Year of the Tiger from all of us at 🐯

2 8

Instead of doing paperwork I dug through books by this artist (耳鳥斎, c1751-1802) in Japan's NDLibrary.

2 10

in a doomed timeline, this is like looking in a mirror
(popcorn machine joke was funnier in my head DHFJSJ)

8 12