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Really enjoying talk this evening as part of 's event program. As Shannon mentioned the chemist William Crookes spent over 30 years researching spiritualism

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2021-07-01

Happy The biggest recent news was the discovery of a large fossil find in including an enormous fossil.

Details here: https://t.co/Yd097U0uXh

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2021-05-28

‘Dr Syntax and his Wife making an experiment in pneumatics’, Laughing gas (nitrous oxide) parties were popular in the 1820s and 1830s. The illustrations are by Thomas Rowlandson (1757-1827), a British artist and caricaturist.

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2020-10-06

160 years ago today Queen Victoria sent the first transatlantic telegram, to US President James Buchanan over the new transatlantic electric telegraph cable 1858 https://t.co/QWHLkONUfq

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2018-08-16

Bravery of women telephone operators in a Zeppelin raid on Yarmouth, Lowestoft, Kings Lynn etc 1915. Read more on how GPO and people helped win https://t.co/WJQ8SfoL1l …

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2018-01-19