Philip Pullen
@philippullen.bsky.social
Writer and researcher. Beverley, East Yorkshire. Rejoiner. A passion for archives, Lincoln City F.C. & all things Larkin, not necessarily in that order. Trustee of The Philip Larkin Society. #TheArchers. Views my own. 🇺🇦
‘Why Coventry!… I was born here.’
November 23, 2025 at 4:16 PM
‘Why Coventry!… I was born here.’
Waterstones in what used to be the Wool Exchange in Bradford. Reminds me a little of the old Library at Queen’s Belfast @plsoc.bsky.social
October 29, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Waterstones in what used to be the Wool Exchange in Bradford. Reminds me a little of the old Library at Queen’s Belfast @plsoc.bsky.social
A short break in Bradford. National Science & Media Museum, football, and the Turner Prize in this brilliant City of Culture
October 29, 2025 at 2:04 PM
A short break in Bradford. National Science & Media Museum, football, and the Turner Prize in this brilliant City of Culture
Sad to see the passing of Dickie Bird. I once met him on a train heading out of London after a meeting at Lord’s. He told me he couldn’t wait to get home to Barnsley; also that Richard Hadley was the best all round cricketer he’d come across.
September 23, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Sad to see the passing of Dickie Bird. I once met him on a train heading out of London after a meeting at Lord’s. He told me he couldn’t wait to get home to Barnsley; also that Richard Hadley was the best all round cricketer he’d come across.
After leading a tour of St Mary’s in Beverley today for Heritage Open Days we headed up the bell tower. Astonishing views.
September 12, 2025 at 4:54 PM
After leading a tour of St Mary’s in Beverley today for Heritage Open Days we headed up the bell tower. Astonishing views.
A beautiful day for leading ‘Walking With Words, a poetic stroll around Beverley’, as part of the East Yorks Walking Festival along with Beverley poet and creative writer, Chris Sewart.
September 8, 2025 at 5:01 PM
A beautiful day for leading ‘Walking With Words, a poetic stroll around Beverley’, as part of the East Yorks Walking Festival along with Beverley poet and creative writer, Chris Sewart.
If only they’d made the movie @plsoc.bsky.social
August 9, 2025 at 10:04 AM
If only they’d made the movie @plsoc.bsky.social
Very good Lincoln City FC exhibition in the Chapter House in Lincoln Cathedral
August 2, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Very good Lincoln City FC exhibition in the Chapter House in Lincoln Cathedral
Beverley Folk Festival weekend is underway. Brilliant evening with the Hillbilly Troupe tonight. Better than ever
June 20, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Beverley Folk Festival weekend is underway. Brilliant evening with the Hillbilly Troupe tonight. Better than ever
Glorious day in Oxford
June 13, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Glorious day in Oxford
Flowers for Ukraine at St Mary’s Church, Beverley
February 24, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Flowers for Ukraine at St Mary’s Church, Beverley
Brilliant performance by Chris Sewart @stage4beverley.bsky.social tonight
February 15, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Brilliant performance by Chris Sewart @stage4beverley.bsky.social tonight
Thompson’s WWII memorial door in St Mary’s Church, Beverley
February 3, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Thompson’s WWII memorial door in St Mary’s Church, Beverley
Barbara Pym’s gravestone in Holy Trinity churchyard, Finstock
January 11, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Barbara Pym’s gravestone in Holy Trinity churchyard, Finstock
A bit of classic John Martyn for Christmas
December 25, 2024 at 10:11 PM
A bit of classic John Martyn for Christmas
Christmas morning walk Beverley
December 25, 2024 at 10:24 AM
Christmas morning walk Beverley
A wet and windy day in Beverley. Cows seeking shelter opposite the Minster
November 23, 2024 at 10:41 AM
A wet and windy day in Beverley. Cows seeking shelter opposite the Minster
On days like these #BeverleyEastYorks
November 21, 2024 at 12:41 PM
On days like these #BeverleyEastYorks
I was there yesterday working in the Bodleian, and afterwards..
November 14, 2024 at 11:15 AM
I was there yesterday working in the Bodleian, and afterwards..