Meg
@roaringmeg.bsky.social
Arts & Crafts art & architecture, Italian Renaissance art, books and beer. Family history addict. Train traveller. Environmentally conscious. Former librarian. Stratford for Europe. Green Party member. Manchester City supporter
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Details from The Fairy Feller’s Master-Stroke by the British painter Richard Dadd, who died #onthisday in 1886 whilst in Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum. Read more on the man and his mesmerising work in Nicholas Tromans' essay — publicdomainreview.org/essay/r... #OTD
January 7, 2026 at 12:47 PM
Details from The Fairy Feller’s Master-Stroke by the British painter Richard Dadd, who died #onthisday in 1886 whilst in Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum. Read more on the man and his mesmerising work in Nicholas Tromans' essay — publicdomainreview.org/essay/r... #OTD
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Bonnington, Kent, St Rumwold. Norman two cell church with fourteenth century chancel arch. Burial place of Paul O’Grady.
January 5, 2026 at 3:38 PM
Bonnington, Kent, St Rumwold. Norman two cell church with fourteenth century chancel arch. Burial place of Paul O’Grady.
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The Whitehouse's new Jan 6th page is filled with lies, misrepresentation, and reality denial. It's a clear attempt to rewrite history and frame Trump in heroic terms. www.whitehouse.gov/j6/
January 6: A Date Which Will Live in Infamy
Discover the real January 6 story: peaceful protest turned tragedy, Deep State entrapment, media deception, and President Trump's triumphant pardons restoring justice to patriotic Americans.
www.whitehouse.gov
January 6, 2026 at 6:53 PM
The Whitehouse's new Jan 6th page is filled with lies, misrepresentation, and reality denial. It's a clear attempt to rewrite history and frame Trump in heroic terms. www.whitehouse.gov/j6/
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Liberal England: Pedestrian deaths are increasing because of the rise of SUVs
"While SUVs are 44 per cent more likely to kill an adult pedestrian or cyclist in a crash compared with an ordinary 'sedan', for children the figure is a shocking 82 per cent." liberalengland.blogspot.com/2026/01/pede...
"While SUVs are 44 per cent more likely to kill an adult pedestrian or cyclist in a crash compared with an ordinary 'sedan', for children the figure is a shocking 82 per cent." liberalengland.blogspot.com/2026/01/pede...
Image of a boy crossing the street waiting on the green man.
Image of a boy crossing the street waiting on the green man.
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January 6, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Liberal England: Pedestrian deaths are increasing because of the rise of SUVs
"While SUVs are 44 per cent more likely to kill an adult pedestrian or cyclist in a crash compared with an ordinary 'sedan', for children the figure is a shocking 82 per cent." liberalengland.blogspot.com/2026/01/pede...
"While SUVs are 44 per cent more likely to kill an adult pedestrian or cyclist in a crash compared with an ordinary 'sedan', for children the figure is a shocking 82 per cent." liberalengland.blogspot.com/2026/01/pede...
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"You cannot appoint yourself to our story."
Tupaarnaq Kopeck is a Greenlandic Inuk and she has a powerful message for the US president.
#Greenland
#HandsOff
Tupaarnaq Kopeck is a Greenlandic Inuk and she has a powerful message for the US president.
#Greenland
#HandsOff
December 24, 2025 at 5:01 AM
"You cannot appoint yourself to our story."
Tupaarnaq Kopeck is a Greenlandic Inuk and she has a powerful message for the US president.
#Greenland
#HandsOff
Tupaarnaq Kopeck is a Greenlandic Inuk and she has a powerful message for the US president.
#Greenland
#HandsOff
St Margaret’s #KingsLynn tower in three stages - Norman 11thc lower stage, 13th then 14th c
Norman arch inside
Norman arch inside
January 6, 2026 at 5:57 PM
St Margaret’s #KingsLynn tower in three stages - Norman 11thc lower stage, 13th then 14th c
Norman arch inside
Norman arch inside
Norman work in the tower of St Margaret’s King’s Lynn #Architecture #Norman
January 6, 2026 at 5:53 PM
Norman work in the tower of St Margaret’s King’s Lynn #Architecture #Norman
January 6, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Animal, vegetable or mineral? A strange creature adorns the choir stalls St Margaret’s #KingsLynn #Woodensday
January 6, 2026 at 5:43 PM
Animal, vegetable or mineral? A strange creature adorns the choir stalls St Margaret’s #KingsLynn #Woodensday
January 6, 2026 at 5:38 PM
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Unhook ourselves from oil and gas and we unhook ourselves from dependency on dictators, autocrats and expansionist regimes all over the planet.
Renewables and other low-carbon energy sources are not just good climate sense. They are also good political sense.
Renewables and other low-carbon energy sources are not just good climate sense. They are also good political sense.
January 6, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Unhook ourselves from oil and gas and we unhook ourselves from dependency on dictators, autocrats and expansionist regimes all over the planet.
Renewables and other low-carbon energy sources are not just good climate sense. They are also good political sense.
Renewables and other low-carbon energy sources are not just good climate sense. They are also good political sense.
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Pulpit and tester . early Georgian . Good marquetry in the tester which was restored in 1993 #Pulpit #Churches St Margaret’s #KingsLynn
January 6, 2026 at 5:36 PM
Pulpit and tester . early Georgian . Good marquetry in the tester which was restored in 1993 #Pulpit #Churches St Margaret’s #KingsLynn
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I'm writing about the Palestine Action hunger strikers at the moment, any of whom could die at any moment, and the astonishing media and government silence surrounding them. The Establishment seems to have become even crueller than when Thatcher was PM.
January 5, 2026 at 12:27 PM
I'm writing about the Palestine Action hunger strikers at the moment, any of whom could die at any moment, and the astonishing media and government silence surrounding them. The Establishment seems to have become even crueller than when Thatcher was PM.
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Oh look, here's Alan Graves, the leader of Reform UK in Derbyshire during the lead up to the Local Elections criticising Council Tax.
He just confirmed that his council will raise it by the max 4.99%:
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
He just confirmed that his council will raise it by the max 4.99%:
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
January 6, 2026 at 5:29 PM
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St Margaret’s, Saturday Market #KingsLynn now the Minster. Font 1875 of artificial stone.
January 6, 2026 at 4:59 PM
St Margaret’s, Saturday Market #KingsLynn now the Minster. Font 1875 of artificial stone.
Red Mount Chapel, The Walks #KingsLynn a pilgrim chapel on a mound - on pilgrim route to Walsingham. Built 1485. The Walks, KL #Norfolk
January 6, 2026 at 4:54 PM
Red Mount Chapel, The Walks #KingsLynn a pilgrim chapel on a mound - on pilgrim route to Walsingham. Built 1485. The Walks, KL #Norfolk
January 6, 2026 at 4:49 PM