Lynn Marriott
lynnmarriott.bsky.social
Lynn Marriott
@lynnmarriott.bsky.social
A lover of all things interesting, historical and social. Midlands 4 Cities funded PhD student at University of Warwick. Likes random facts and people!
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I had the pleasure today of speaking at the Melton Mowbray U3A Local History Group where I presented the findings of my Masters research. Great group who were really interested and asked some excellent questions.
You know you’ve married a gem when he takes you to London for 2 days, and the first 2 stops are secondhand bookshops where I find 10 books for my studies and he then carries them for me! Romance certainly not dead after 28 years of marriage ❤️.
December 1, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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The University of Nottingham has announced the suspension of all Modern Languages and Cultures (MLC) programmes from September 2026.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
November 7, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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One scone per mile walked. We don’t make the rules.
October 19, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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Just two days to go until my talk at @nationalarchivesuk (7pm on 15 Oct) On display will be a treasure trove of Tudor documents, from Henry VIII’s will to the letter that sealed Mary, Queen of Scots’ fate www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/whats-on/eve... @thegozfather.bsky.social @hodderbooks.bsky.social
The Stolen Crown with Tracy Borman
Hear the shocking tale of the plot to kill Elizabeth I from historian and broadcaster Tracy Borman.
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
October 13, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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If it’s worth banning, it’s worth owning.
#BannedBooksWeek
October 10, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Today is World Mental Health Day. It’s a day that should be every day of the year. You are worthwhile, and you deserve to be here.

#WorldMentalHealthDay #WMHD25 #MentalHealth
October 10, 2025 at 12:10 AM
I had the pleasure today of speaking at the Melton Mowbray U3A Local History Group where I presented the findings of my Masters research. Great group who were really interested and asked some excellent questions.
October 10, 2025 at 4:21 PM