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Mastodon.me.uk is an open, user-supported, corporation-free Mastodon server for the UK.

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Warming pan, UK, ~1720 AD Early Modern (1600 AD-1800 AD)

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Declassified Files Expose Jewish Pre-state Underground Militia's Contacts With Nazi Germany

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https://archive.ph/emaOy

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Common Spartan L; Rome 4eva Classical Antiquity (~100 BCE)

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Common Spartan L; Rome 4eva

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Ageplay pornography may be banned in the UK! Discussion News nsfw

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In the latest move by the Labour Party-driven UK government to legislate consensual adult sex, a wide variety of pornographic media could now going to be banned in the United Kingdom, including material depicting ageplay.

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Brexit: The Prequel Classical Antiquity (~100 BCE) Medieval Period (~1000 AD)

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Brexit: The Prequel

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A Ban on Gays In The British Armed Forces

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In overseas news, an attempt to lift the ban on gays serving in the British armed forces has been defeated in Parliament. This raises a difficult legal question. How do you exactly tell if a British guy is gay?
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Operation Flipper, a British attempt to kill Nazi general Rommel in WW2 (Peter Dennis) Events or battles

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Linlithgow Palace, Scotland, UK

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Construction of Hadrian's Wall in Roman Britain Diagrams, cutaways, or architecture

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London, England, ~1630 AD Cityscapes or panoramas

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The sport of jousting in late medieval England Daily Life

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‘I have never seen anything like it’: MP warns of rise in extreme views on race and identity

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Health minister Zubir Ahmed says new definition of anti-Muslim hostility could be a turning point as he tells of Islamophobic abuse

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Stamped water pipes, lead, Roman Britain, 1st century AD Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD)

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Scene of a Legionary fort in Roman Britain Diagrams, cutaways, or architecture Daily Life

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The Battle of Hastings between Anglo-Saxon and Norman forces (Tom Lovell, 1966)

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The Battle of Hastings between Anglo-Saxon and Norman forces (Tom Lovell, 1966) Events or battles

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Norse really were just all over the place, in every sense of the phrase Medieval Period (~1000 AD)

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English and French troops clash at Mont-Saint-Michel, Hundred Years' War, 1434 AD Events or battles

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Imagining of a temple in Roman Britain (Victor Ambrus) Diagrams, cutaways, or architecture Daily Life

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"Not one quiet day on this frontier..." Classical Antiquity (~100 BCE)

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"Not one quiet day on this frontier..."

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ROME CONQUERS ALL Classical Antiquity (~100 BCE)

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ROME CONQUERS ALL

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Imagining of a village in 18th century AD rural Scotland Daily Life

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"Man, if you need a job THAT badly..." Medieval Period (~1000 AD) Early Modern Period (~1600 AD)

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Two Lincolnshire Police officers investigated over custody death

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A 37-year-old man became unresponsive in a police cell and died in hospital on 2 December 2025.

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Divorcing the Catholic Church Medieval Period (~1000 AD) Early Modern Period (~1600 AD)

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my tank now I just think they're neat

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my tank now 20th Century History

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Many modern standards are... frighteningly recent. 19th Century History

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First contact between the Gweagal Aboriginal people and Captain James Cook and his crew on the shores on the shores of Gweagal land, William Macleod, 1886 Events or battles

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Context: “Two Gweagal men challenged the landing and gestured with their spears. Cook’s party attempted to communicate their desire for water, but the two men continued to oppose the landing and Cook fired a shot which wounded one of the Aboriginal warriors and forced them to flee.”

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WE NEED PIKES Medieval Period (~1000 AD) Early Modern Period (~1600 AD) 20th Century History

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"You dare use my own traffic laws against me, Brittunculus!?"

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"You dare use my own traffic laws against me, Brittunculus!?" Classical Antiquity (~100 BCE)

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"You dare use my own traffic laws against me, Brittunculus!?"

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British troops receiving rations from a field kitchen, the Somme, France, WW1, 1916

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British troops receiving rations from a field kitchen, the Somme, France, WW1, 1916

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Chat, is this true??? Early Modern Period (~1600 AD)

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British and Indian troops clash during the Second Anglo-Maratha War, 1803 Events or battles

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Continental troops assault a British force holed up in a house, Battle of Germantown, American Revolutionary War (Edward Lamson Henry, painted ~1900?)

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Continental troops assault a British force holed up in a house, Battle of Germantown, American Revolutionary War (Edward Lamson Henry, painted ~1900?)

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Woman having a cuppa during the Blitz, London, UK, WW2, 1940

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Elspeth Beard shortly after her circumnavigation around the world via motorcycle, UK, 1984?

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Continental troops assault a British force holed up in a house, Battle of Germantown, American Revolutionary War (Edward Lamson Henry, painted ~1900?) Events or battles

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(UK) Jersey childcare costs 50% higher than UK, report finds

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Parents pay an average of £9.90 for childcare in Jersey compared to £6.36 in the UK.

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"N-no... the Scots... they're supposed to be DEAD!" Classical Antiquity (~100 BCE)

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"N-no... the Scots... they're supposed to be DEAD!"

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Red Coats Early Modern Period (~1600 AD) 19th Century History

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STEN appreciation post I just think they're neat

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Training of the Women's Home Defense Corps, Britain, WW2, 1940

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Woodwork watchtower by a French POW at a British prison camp, 1800-1810 AD Reconstructions or Scale Models

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Woodwork watchtower by a French POW at a British prison camp, 1800-1810 AD Modern Antiques or Ethnography (~1800 AD or later)

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Imagining of the town of Ravenser Odd, England, washed away by floods in the 14th century AD Cityscapes or panoramas

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravenser_Odd

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British advance in France, WW1, 1917

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British advance in France, WW1, 1917

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Gilded spyglass, UK, ~1800 AD Modern Antiques or Ethnography (~1800 AD or later)

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Watch-holder with scrimshaw (whaletooth carvings) of a sailing ship and the Statue of Liberty, uncertain region?, 1890 AD Modern Antiques or Ethnography (~1800 AD or later)

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English troops in the 15th century AD Dress or equipment

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16th century AD Scottish troops Dress or equipment

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British commandos leaving a power plant they destroyed, Italy, WW2, 1945

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A figure across the border was noted to have objected, "Bar bar bar, bar bar bar bar bar" Classical Antiquity (~100 BCE)

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A figure across the border was noted to have objected, "Bar bar bar, bar bar bar bar bar"

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Henry V catching an arrow to the face at the Battle of Shrewsbury (Graham Turner) Events or battles

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sam and dave 20th Century History

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Context: Sir Cumming suggested the Secret Service Bureau use semen as invisible ink. This lead to his agents adopting the motto “Every man his own stylo” - A stylo being a fountain pen. Eventually the use of semen was stopped due to the smell giving it away.

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Combat during the War of the Roses, 15th century AD England (Graham Turner) Events or battles

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Wellington hours 19th Century History

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You got a license for that holiday cheer?

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The TRUE Christians have arrived! Apparently, their agenda is to... destroy Christmas? Early Modern Period (~1600 AD)

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London's first Black police officer, PC Norwell Roberts, 1968

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London in 1884 AD Cityscapes or panoramas Maps, bird's eye views, or infographics

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The Three Stages of Ottoman History Early Modern Period (~1600 AD) 19th Century History 20th Century History

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Ornate 16th century AD English plate armor Dress or equipment

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Late Qing-era Britain was all sorts of fucked up! 19th Century History

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Birthday party invitation on a wooden tablet, Roman Britain, 97 AD - 105 AD Classical Antiquity (~800 BCE - 500 AD)

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Inchcolm Abbey, Scotland

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A view of medieval Edinburgh, Scotland Cityscapes or panoramas

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It's not like the Scottish REALLY matter, after all Classical Antiquity (~100 BCE) 20th Century History

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It's not like the Scottish REALLY matter, after all

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Imagining of an English knight around 1346 AD Dress or equipment

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History of Stonehenge Diagrams, cutaways, or architecture Cityscapes or panoramas Maps, bird's eye views, or infographics

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Which Medieval English King is this? (trick question: it's fucking all of them) Medieval Period (~1000 AD)

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Bruce and de Bohun (John Duncan, painted in 1914)

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Bruce and de Bohun (John Duncan, painted in 1914) Events or battles

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English Knight, 13th century AD Dress or equipment

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Kenilworth Castle around 1575 AD Cityscapes or panoramas Maps, bird's eye views, or infographics

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The Palestine Action hunger strikers face years behind bars without trial. Bail them now

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Disability Charity Sacks Employee for Palestine Protest, Citing ‘Brand Reputation’ | Novara Media

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Exclusive: Sense sacked an employee after she was arrested at a peaceful protest against Palestine Action’s proscription. In a letter, the charity told her it needed to think of its ‘brand reputation’. Simon Childs reports.

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Medieval English village overview Cityscapes or panoramas

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Classifications of English villages Diagrams, cutaways, or architecture Maps, bird's eye views, or infographics

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What the Romans saw in Britain Classical Antiquity (~100 BCE)

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What the Romans saw in Britain

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JAPANESE WARSHIPS OFF THE COAST OF BRITAIN!? ALL GUNS OPEN FIRE 20th Century History

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Noble Anglo-Saxon warrior of the ~6th century AD Dress or equipment

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Gamekeeper and apprehended poacher, Bedfordshire, UK, 1854

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A trio of Saxon warriors Dress or equipment

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Damned barbarians! This rock pile is now claimed in the name of ROME

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Damned barbarians! This rock pile is now claimed in the name of ROME Classical Antiquity (~100 BCE)

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