davidpendleton.bsky.social
Dr David Pendleton. Author, editor and historian, interested in the long 19th Century (1789-1914). Career defining moment was organising an open top vintage bus trip around a sewage works. Urbanisation | Sport & Leisure | Maritime | Seaside
👤 Joined on 14 February 2024
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@davidpendleton.bsky.socialNorth to Enkhuizen today, and a strange wander along the shore of the former Zuiderzee — now sealed off from the North Sea for nearly a century. A fresh breeze and a distinct lack of saltiness to the air!
Show PostThis country used to know how to deal with fascists interfering with the peaceful operation of Dover...
Show Post⭐️ Commuters who need a car for work? ⭐️ Parents/carers of SEND children driving to school? ⭐️ Local residents who'd benefit from no drop-off/pick up traffic jams? ⭐️ Children and families walking or cycling to school? It's all of the above! School streets benefit us all. And no one ever misses this ⬇️
Show PostHMS Albion under fire from Ottoman batteries off the Dardanelles, 1915.
Show PostThanks so much for your efforts in documenting these stories of fallen soldiers. Although it’s been many decades since they died, these men are still worthy of remembrance. It’s people like you that help keep their memory alive.
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