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INBELLA<p>🥳Happy 18th birthday infanta Sofía🥳 <a href="https://www.inbella.com/1022903/%f0%9f%a5%b3happy-18th-birthday-infanta-sofia%f0%9f%a5%b3/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">inbella.com/1022903/%f0%9f%a5%</span><span class="invisible">b3happy-18th-birthday-infanta-sofia%f0%9f%a5%b3/</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/birthday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birthday</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Events" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Events</span></a>&amp;Appearances <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Gossip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gossip</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Happy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Happy</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Infanta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infanta</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Royal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Royal</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/RoyalFamilies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoyalFamilies</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/RoyalGossip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoyalGossip</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Royals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Royals</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/RoyalsGossip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoyalsGossip</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Sofia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sofia</span></a></p>
Tania Lévy<p>Parution. <br>Sophie Reculin, L'invention de l'éclairage public en France. De la nuit illuminée à la nuit éclairée (1697-1789).</p><p>L'histoire de l'éclairage public qui explore de nombreux aspects de la société du 18e siècle, revenant sur les inventions techniques, l'implantation progressive de la lumière dans les villes ou encore l'appropriation de cet éclairage par les citadins. <br>J'ai eu la chance d'écouter l'autrice en conférence &amp; je peux assurer que c'est un sujet passionnant et très bien raconté (même je n'ai pas encore lu son livre !).</p><p><a href="https://www.septentrion.com/fr/livre/?GCOI=27574100084770" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">septentrion.com/fr/livre/?GCOI</span><span class="invisible">=27574100084770</span></a></p><p><a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/Histoire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histoire</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/Histodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodon</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>France</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/recherche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>recherche</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/XVIIIe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XVIIIe</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/18thcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18thcentury</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/eclairage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eclairage</span></a></p>
INBELLA<p>New Portraits of Princess Ariane of the Netherlands to Mark Her 18th Birthday <a href="https://www.inbella.com/997782/new-portraits-of-princess-ariane-of-the-netherlands-to-mark-her-18th-birthday/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">inbella.com/997782/new-portrai</span><span class="invisible">ts-of-princess-ariane-of-the-netherlands-to-mark-her-18th-birthday/</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/ariane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ariane</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/birthday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>birthday</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Events" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Events</span></a>&amp;Appearances <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Gossip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gossip</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/mark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mark</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Netherlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Netherlands</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/portraits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>portraits</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/princess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>princess</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Royal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Royal</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/RoyalFamilies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoyalFamilies</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/RoyalGossip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoyalGossip</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Royals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Royals</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/RoyalsGossip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoyalsGossip</span></a></p>
Putin's IBS<p>We live like in the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a> century, fetching water in buckets. Children get pneumonia and don't go to school. Electricity and water are constantly cut off, even though we pay for everything on time! It's been going on for years. We silently tolerate it all. Do something about it!" – residents of the village of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Aknada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Aknada</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Russian_Republic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russian_Republic</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Dagestan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dagestan</span></a> complain in an appeal to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/putinisamasskiller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>putinisamasskiller</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/putinisawarcriminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>putinisawarcriminal</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@kardinal691" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kardinal691</span></a></span></p>
Putin's IBS<p>This is what <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Chasiv_Yar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chasiv_Yar</span></a> looks like now</p><p>A city that once had around 13,000 residents before <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>’s full-scale aggression.</p><p>Fighters from the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Donbas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Donbas</span></a> Battalion of the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a> Sloviansk Brigade of the National Guard of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> continue to defend the city, repelling daily enemy attacks.</p><p>📷Ministry of Internal Affairs</p><p>🪐 Subscribe to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Live_Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Live_Ukraine</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/putinisamasskiller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>putinisamasskiller</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/putinisawarcriminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>putinisawarcriminal</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@kardinal691" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kardinal691</span></a></span></p>
Putin's IBS<p>The apartments on the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/17th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>17th</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a>, and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/19th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19th</span></a> floors were damaged, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Klitschko" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Klitschko</span></a> clarified.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/putinisamasskiller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>putinisamasskiller</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/putinisawarcriminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>putinisawarcriminal</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@kardinal691" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kardinal691</span></a></span></p>
Eric Alper<p>Billboard has named The Weeknd their <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a> Greatest Pop Star of the 21st Century. The Weeknd. About a dozen years ago, no one could’ve imagined The Weeknd’s journey from a mysterious alt-R&amp;B figure to a global pop superstar dominating charts and stadiums.</p>
INBELLA<p>Avril Lavigne | 35th American Music Awards 18th November 2007 <a href="https://www.inbella.com/706225/avril-lavigne-35th-american-music-awards-18th-november-2007/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">inbella.com/706225/avril-lavig</span><span class="invisible">ne-35th-american-music-awards-18th-november-2007/</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/35th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>35th</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/American" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>American</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Avril" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Avril</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/awards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>awards</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Celeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Celeb</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/CelebEvents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CelebEvents</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Celebrities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Celebrities</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Celebrity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Celebrity</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Celebs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Celebs</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/events" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>events</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/FigureHugging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FigureHugging</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/lavigne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lavigne</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/november" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>november</span></a></p>
INBELLA<p>Elisha Cuthbert | 2004 MTV European Music Awards 18th November 2004 <a href="https://www.inbella.com/663653/elisha-cuthbert-2004-mtv-european-music-awards-18th-november-2004/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">inbella.com/663653/elisha-cuth</span><span class="invisible">bert-2004-mtv-european-music-awards-18th-november-2004/</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/awards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>awards</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Celeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Celeb</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/CelebEvents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CelebEvents</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Celebrities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Celebrities</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Celebrity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Celebrity</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Celebs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Celebs</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Cuthbert" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cuthbert</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Elisha" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Elisha</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/European" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>European</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/events" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>events</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/mtv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mtv</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/november" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>november</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/UberClassy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UberClassy</span></a></p>
Joe Steinbring 📷I took this when I was in Paris in 2019. I was also there 15 years prior and I remember there being a fancy Coke ad on the building to the left. I'm going to need to look for that photo. <br> <br> Location: La Machine du Moulin Rouge (Paris, France)<br> More street scene photos: <a href="https://pixelfed.social/c/554500400937908885" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://pixelfed.social/c/554500400937908885</a><br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/LaMachineduMoulinRouge?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LaMachineduMoulinRouge</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/MoulinRouge?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MoulinRouge</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Montmartre?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Montmartre</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/18Arrondissement?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#18Arrondissement</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/18th?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#18th</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Paris?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Paris</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/France?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#France</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Travel?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Travel</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/TravelPhotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TravelPhotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/StreetPhotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StreetPhotography</a>
Putin's IBS<p>This once again proves that the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Russian_Federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russian_Federation</span></a> is purposefully destroying our material culture in order to erase <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Ukrainians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukrainians</span></a> as a nation," said Acting Minister Minister of Culture and Information Policy of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Rostyslav_Karandeev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rostyslav_Karandeev</span></a></p><p>Reference: <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Kamianska_Sich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kamianska_Sich</span></a> is a cultural object containing the Tomb of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Kostya_Hordienko" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kostya_Hordienko</span></a>, the chieftain of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Kostya" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kostya</span></a>, and the cemetery of the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Zaporozhye" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zaporozhye</span></a> Cossacks of the first half of the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a> century .</p>
Putin's IBS<p>Reflections about the past and future from <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> propagandist <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Simonyan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Simonyan</span></a>: </p><p>◾️"<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/World_War_III" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>World_War_III</span></a> will definitely happen, but we will not participate in it. We will watch from the sidelines."</p><p>◾️ <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> took <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Berlin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Berlin</span></a> in the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a> century during the Seven Years' War. That was the first world war. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> shouldn't have given <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Berlin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Berlin</span></a> back. [Reality: <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Austrian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Austrian</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> forces contolled <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Berlin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Berlin</span></a> for a few days, then hastily withdrew]</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/putinisamasskiller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>putinisamasskiller</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/putinisawarcriminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>putinisawarcriminal</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@kardinal691" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kardinal691</span></a></span></p>
Mick Garratt<p>Joseph Foord: The Man Who Brought Water to Fadmoor and Gillamoor</p><p>This is Sleighthome Dale, which is drained by Hodge Beck. Bransdale is upstream and Kirkdale is downstream, but it's unclear where one dale ends and the other begins.</p><p>Across the dale, there's a limestone plateau called Boon Hill, with the twin villages of Fadmoor and Gillamoor. In the 18th century, both villag ...</p><p><a href="http://www.fhithich.uk/?p=31948" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="">fhithich.uk/?p=31948</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/NorthYorkMoors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthYorkMoors</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/SleightholmeDale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SleightholmeDale</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/TabularHills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TabularHills</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a>-century <a href="https://toot.community/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a></p>
Mick Garratt<p>The Rise and Fall of Alum Production in Great Ayton</p><p>As I descend from Capt. Cook's Monument, approaching Gribdale Terrace, the former whinstone quarrymen's cottages gleam white, with Cliff Rigg rising behind them. Before me, in the centre of the photo is a range of sandstone buildings mapped as Bank House Farm on the 1853 OS Six-inch map, but an auction advertisement in ...</p><p><a href="http://www.fhithich.uk/?p=31921" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="">fhithich.uk/?p=31921</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/AytonBank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AytonBank</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/GreatAyton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreatAyton</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Gribdale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gribdale</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/NorthYorkMoors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthYorkMoors</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a>-century <a href="https://toot.community/tags/alum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>alum</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a></p>
Mick Garratt<p>The Ionic Temple, Rievaulx Terrace</p><p>They say that things often come in threes, and that certainly seems to be the case for me this week, as I have encountered the Duncombe family for the third time.&nbsp;<br>In 1687, a nouveau riche banker named Sir Charles Duncombe purchased the Rievaulx and Helmsley estates for the staggering sum of £90,000. He was known as one of the richest commoners in ...</p><p><a href="http://www.fhithich.uk/?p=31846" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="">fhithich.uk/?p=31846</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/NorthYorkMoors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthYorkMoors</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Rievaulx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rievaulx</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a>-century <a href="https://toot.community/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/NationalTrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalTrust</span></a></p>
Mick Garratt<p>The old road to Westerdale</p><p>The moors are filled with standing stones that span across different periods in history. You can find prehistoric monoliths, medieval structures, and even contemporary edifices scattered throughout the vast terrain.</p><p>According to the 1853 6" O.S. map, there is a boundary stone labelled Stockesley Cross located near the ruins of a supposed smugglers' hideout ...</p><p><a href="http://www.fhithich.uk/?p=31792" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="">fhithich.uk/?p=31792</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/Basedale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Basedale</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/NorthYorkMoors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthYorkMoors</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Westerdale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Westerdale</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a>-century <a href="https://toot.community/tags/medieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medieval</span></a></p>
Mick Garratt<p>In Baysdale Beck</p><p>Two stoops or gateposts mark a long-lost crossing of Baysdale Beck about 275 metres upstream of the modern-day ford at Hob Hole. The width between the post suggests a passage on foot and for pack horses only.</p><p>"Ploughman", writing in 1908, observed that "the supports of an ancient bridge is still preserved, by the interweaving strength of the numerous roots of trees".<br> ...</p><p><a href="http://www.fhithich.uk/?p=31597" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="">fhithich.uk/?p=31597</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/Basedale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Basedale</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Baysdale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baysdale</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/NorthYorkMoors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthYorkMoors</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a>-century <a href="https://toot.community/tags/medieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medieval</span></a></p>
Mick Garratt<p>18th-Century Valentines</p><p>I noticed new trees have been planted on Busby Moor, that stretch of Cleveland Hills below Cringle Moor and Green Bank.</p><p>And so to St. Valentine's day, isn't this year flying by?</p><p>Francis Grose's 'A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue', written in 1785, defines a 'valentine' as 'the first woman seen by a man, or man seen by a woman on St. Valentine's ...</p><p><a href="http://www.fhithich.uk/?p=31547" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="">fhithich.uk/?p=31547</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/CringleMoor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CringleMoor</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/NorthYorkMoors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthYorkMoors</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a>-century <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Valentine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Valentine</span></a>'sDay</p>
Mick Garratt<p>“T’ biggest hill in all Yorkshur”</p><p>It is generally accepted that the now populous district of the North Riding which we call Cleveland is bounded on its southern extremity by the Cleveland Hills. This is not so.</p><p>The district of Cleveland comprises the archdeaconry of that name, which extends considerably farther south, as far as Picker ...</p><p><a href="http://www.fhithich.uk/?p=31516" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="">fhithich.uk/?p=31516</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/ClevelandHills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandHills</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/CliffRidgeWood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CliffRidgeWood</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/NorthYorkMoors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthYorkMoors</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/RoseberryTopping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoseberryTopping</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a>-century <a href="https://toot.community/tags/medieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medieval</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/NationalTrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalTrust</span></a></p>
Mick Garratt<p>Abandoned sandstone quarry near Turkey Nab</p><p>A pair of cairns have been constructed on the nab itself, where once a gibbet stood, last used so I understand, in 1729, when Willam Parkinson was hung there in chains.</p><p>My notes say that Parkinson was tried at York assizes for the murder of a Scottish drover at Great Broughton. He was brought back north for the sentence to be carried out. All wi ...</p><p><a href="http://www.fhithich.uk/?p=31443" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="">fhithich.uk/?p=31443</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/BankFoot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BankFoot</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/inglebygreenhow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inglebygreenhow</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/NorthYorkMoors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthYorkMoors</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/18th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>18th</span></a>-century</p>