Monthly Archives: September 2016

Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2016-09-23

Posted on 30 September 2016 by James

#onthisday 1928 Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin. The image on @Wikipedia page is from @i_w_m collections https://t.co/JOxWzuuhle ->

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2016-09-16

Posted on 23 September 2016 by James

Another amazing selection of #onthisday photos and letters from 16 Sept 1916 #WW1 via @Europeana1914 @I_W_M @Flickr https://t.co/eUFM35v53L ->

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2016-09-09

Posted on 16 September 2016 by James

My uncle Dave, b. Apr 1940, who sadly passed away this week. I'm learning first hand how precious family photos are https://t.co/wLZAQF85ZX -> RT @LivesOfWW1: #LivesOfWW1 The first tanks went into action this week in 1916 – find out more … Continue reading →

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2016-09-02

Posted on 9 September 2016 by James

He survived 13 months. Killed in action on 8 October 1917 at Passchendaele https://t.co/8Go8FolA0a via @LivesOfWW1 https://t.co/tpko3PPMZB -> 18 years old. Father was born in New Zealand. Royal Flying Corp. So many questions about his oh so short life https://t.co/7oGd4BxQjG … Continue reading →

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2016-08-26

Posted on 2 September 2016 by James

RT @LivesOfWW1: Here is Gordon Campbell VC with his pet dog Nelson: https://t.co/sjGFPFxuBY #NationalDogDay #LivesofWW1 #WW1 https://t.co/… -> Great event to learn about copyright for anyone in UK working with family history items https://t.co/Iu5B2RXlO6 https://t.co/2a17SeMAaW -> RT @I_W_M: #OnThisDay 1939: … Continue reading →

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