Simon Parsons
@phd2b.bsky.social
History PhD student researching 19th century railway finances, builder of model aeroplanes and reader of crime fiction. Father to a keeper of fancy rats.
The whole article is built on a fallacy, the idea of a the existence of a never changing England that's been around for 2000 years. Complete cobblers. When the Romans took over everyone was speaking something that would eventually turn into Welsh (probably)
February 27, 2025 at 1:48 PM
The whole article is built on a fallacy, the idea of a the existence of a never changing England that's been around for 2000 years. Complete cobblers. When the Romans took over everyone was speaking something that would eventually turn into Welsh (probably)
Also shows the company's involvement with the locality with the payment of poor rates to parishes on the company's route and a subscription to the Carmarthen Infirmary
January 24, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Also shows the company's involvement with the locality with the payment of poor rates to parishes on the company's route and a subscription to the Carmarthen Infirmary
Excellent discussion, context is important and probably right about the way it was done. £300 for a pair of specs is not unreasonable. My mid range Specsavers varifocals are well north of £100 and that's without lens thinning, top grade of varifocalness and all the other stuff they try to sell you.
September 26, 2024 at 12:19 PM
Excellent discussion, context is important and probably right about the way it was done. £300 for a pair of specs is not unreasonable. My mid range Specsavers varifocals are well north of £100 and that's without lens thinning, top grade of varifocalness and all the other stuff they try to sell you.