18 December 1793 – Surrender of the frigate La Lutine by French Royalists to Lord Samuel Hood; renamed HMS Lutine, she later becomes a famous treasure wreck.

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Showing off a ship pic of Veil with Infinite.

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Try the Mary Queen of Scots Ornaments Craft Challenge! Info : https://t.co/fNglpnd1hL Here's our first by Amélia Dulau Beveridge and an etching of Mary (Gaywood,1655 : GLAHA 1065). Can’t wait to see what you make!

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Remembering Regimental Sergeant Major Arthur Wilson

8th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment.

Died: 19 November 1916, Somme, Thiepval, Western Front.

Retweet to help his name live on 🌹

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Great to hear John Farrelly talking about his fantastic series on 's John Toal Show at the weekend. The Vikings, The Celts, we can't wait to see what's next!

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The crowd gathered on Church Street, as Kevin Barry was arrested 20th Sept 1920, taken to Mountjoy in a British lorry, he would never see the world outside again. Yours Til Hell Freezes https://t.co/oBmSpBaGrt

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13 September 1782 – American Revolutionary War: Franco-Spanish troops launch the unsuccessful "grand assault" during the Great Siege of Gibraltar.


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Tea was not always a part of English history. However, it was destined to become a part once a small ad ran in 1658 in one of London’s weekly newspapers called the ... https://t.co/MEgcIiJIZs

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William Owen Pughe, linguist, lexicographer, grammarian, poet and antiquary who was regarded as the principal authority on the Welsh language and scholarship, was born in Llanfihangel-y-Pennant 1759 https://t.co/hvlhvOnwWz

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Banyans: Garments that Gentlemen Loved - were garments that became popular with gentlemen in the 18th century. They were oriental in style being influenced by Persian and Asian clothing ... https://t.co/C4BOg3Pja0

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It is not generally known that America was originally discovered by the Welsh nearly nine hundred years ago. https://t.co/zForgtnikD

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Edward Jones, ‘Bardd y Brenin’, harpist, historian, bard, antiquary, performer, composer, arranger, and collector of music died 1824 https://t.co/OKzukSjJiA

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Graduating class of the milliners' course with administrators in 1935, Riga, Latvia.
🧐more via 's ORT Photograph Collection, RG 380.
📂 https://t.co/h8HYFmUGSz
📷 https://t.co/QPdZgTwlHp

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Take up arms alongside your Christian brethren and join the fight to reclaim the Iberian peninsula with our Holy Wars expansion pack – Reconquista!

Available on for a limited time only:
https://t.co/p4SOQPhRYp

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Postponed until further notice. We will be even more magnificent in our respective historical fiction domains whenever we finally get together. Until then, adieu!

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Yiddish author Sholem Aleichem (Solomon Rabinovich) was born in 1859.
Members of the B'nai Zion society, Berdichev, via 's Territorial Photographic Collection, RG 120.
📂 https://t.co/F5ekyQ9s3j
📷 https://t.co/fYswkPROwc

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