Reposted by CopyClareWorld War I As It Happened (1914) @warhappened.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Terrible violence has erupted in Russian-occupied Lemberg, where Cossacks are terrorising the local Jewish population; at least 40 Jews have been killed, ostensibly in revenge for a purported robbery in the Jewish quarter. 1123
Reposted by CopyClareWorld War I As It Happened (1914) @warhappened.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Some Indian nationalists, not inherently friendly to their British overlords, are still supporting the war effort: "It has taken us 100 years to teach the English how to govern us and we can’t afford the time to begin again on the Germans." 02611
Reposted by CopyClareWorld War I As It Happened (1914) @warhappened.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Indians have mixed feelings about the war; many hope their (forced) participation might speed up the calls for reforms, and maybe even independence. Others resent yet another British overreach in Indian interests. 0168
Reposted by CopyClareLivsbian 🌈 @livvytrouble.bsky.social · 27/09/2026*whisper* they know the technology can’t deliver (yet), have invested $trillions & want the State to underwrite the risk 🤷🏻♀️🤖🦾 2595
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Celebrating the extraordinary and influential Bishop Lancelot Andrewes who died 400 years ago, with the equally remarkable Rowan Williams @southwarkcathedral.bsky.social 000
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller (1793–1865) The Ruins of the Greek Theatre at Taormina and Mount Etna 1844 #art #painting #pleinair 030
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller (1793–1865) The Ruins of the Temple of Juno Lacinia near Agrigento 1846 000
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller (1793–1865) Lake Wolfgang 000
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 20/09/2026‘It’s almost impossible to convince people who have formed a strong emotional belief that they are wrong by using reasoned argument. Since faith isn’t dependent on reason, how can reason be used to convince anyone they’re mistaken?’ The Nazi Mind: 12 Warnings from History @laurencerees.bsky.social 000
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Can I have some #Canada #EU #ANZ news on this app? I get endless posts about America as if it’s the only country on the planet. 000
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I went to a talk on #Vanbrugh at Stowe House yesterday. I noticed this hand-painted depiction of a Ringnecked Parakeet on the wall. It dates to the 1780s, 170 years before the making of the African Queen. #StoweHouse #parrot #parakeet @btobirds.bsky.social @thegeorgiangroup.bsky.social #Vanbrugh300 000
Reposted by CopyClareOxford Clarion @oxfordclarion.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Trains in to Paddington have been cancelled until further notice due to a person being hit by a train at Twyford. Passengers are advised to travel to Marylebone instead (tickets will be honoured). 175
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 13/09/2026NO! Anti-Common Market materials from 1974. #EnochPowell #EU #Europe #Brexit #Reform #RightWing 010
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 13/09/2026From my father’s archives: “14 years of argument are over, says Wilson.” #EU #Europe #Brexit #Reform 031
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Shocking use of a sacred space, tish … @friendlesschurches.bsky.social #ChurchCrawling @theresthistory.bsky.social 001
Reposted by CopyClareKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 27/08/2026If we had stopped Russia years ago, this would not be happening. 011132
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 15/08/2026@cafeotodalston.bsky.social Catford to Khartoum !! 🎤🎸🥁🎧🎻🥫🍋🍸🥃🎺🎷 000
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 12/08/2026The oddest thing about this video (to me) is that I used to work for that man. He ran an antiquarian bookshop in Threadneedle Street. www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...bbc.co.uk1999: Last solar eclipse of the millenniumOn 11 August 1999 a few minutes of the day turned to night as the Moon blocked out the sun's light. 000
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Has anyone ever actually recommended a website to a friend or relative? 100
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 07/08/2026@williamorbit.bsky.social thank you for the after-parties 🌷🙏🏼💜 the best of times 🎶 000
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Into the water with ‘em!!! Hoorargh! #tugowar #Ickford 000
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Let’s goooooo!!! #Ickford v #Tiddington #Bucks 💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼 000
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Time for the annual Ickford v Tiddington tog o’ war over the River #Thame 💪🏼 000
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Everything I’m fed on this app is U S politiks. Why? It’s endless and I don’t care. 000
Reposted by CopyClareWorld War I As It Happened (1914) @warhappened.bsky.social · 05/08/2026With no sign that Germany will abandon their push into Belgium, the British colonies in Africa receive a coded message: "Tipsified Pumgirdles Germany Novel." Decoded, the message becomes clear: A state of war now exists between Great Britain and Germany. 1113
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Who are the terrifying giant warriors in the #Odyssey ? I don’t remember them from the poem. #ChristopherNolan 000
Reposted by CopyClareWorld War I As It Happened (1914) @warhappened.bsky.social · 28/07/2026One month after the tragedy in Sarajevo, Emperor Franz Joseph gives his signature to the following declaration: "The intrigues of a malevolent opponent compel me, in the defence of the honour of my Monarchy, [...] to grasp the sword after long years of peace." 0114
Reposted by CopyClareWorld War I As It Happened (1914) @warhappened.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Austrian diplomat Baron Musulin von Gomirje, who participated in the formation of the ultimatum, notes with some annoyance that the Serbian response is amongst "the most brilliant specimen of diplomatic skill" he had ever seen. 072
Reposted by CopyClareGrace Thomas @gracerethomas.bsky.social · 23/07/2026The answer to the second question again could be summarised three ways The most repeated response was the friendliness of people and the welcome Then came the fact that we have bible studies, theological talks, community walks, socials Finally many mentioned the music, liturgy and the sermons 3/ 151
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 15/07/2026On another note, Infantino’s head is surely going to hatch soon. 000
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Hoping Messi sees a button and goes to Okido by mistake, mid match #ENGARG #Messi #okido_official #MessyMonster #messygoestokido 000
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 14/07/2026My father died 16 years ago today. I was not with him. 000
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 06/07/2026What’s Mexican Twitter like right now them? Phew! #MEXENG 000
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Unfortunately we are not a serious country. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukPubs allowed to stay open until 5am on Monday for England Mexico matchThe government had initially said it would not relax licensing laws further for the World Cup. 000
Reposted by CopyClareWorld War I As It Happened (1914) @warhappened.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Franz Ferdinand and Sophie find their final resting place today, in a relatively small ceremony (by Habsburgian standards). Kaiser Wilhelm cancelled his visit at the last moment; rumours abound that more Serbian assassins are on the prowl. 063
Reposted by CopyClareRev Peter W Nimmo @peternimmo.bsky.social · 02/07/2026🧵If I were asked this question by a pollster, I would ask "which part of the school curriculum?" It obviously can't be taught in the science class. But might turn up in the history class. I was taught about Calvinist predestination in my Scottish school when we did Burns's Holy Willie's Prayer 4132
Reposted by CopyClareWorld War I As It Happened (1914) @warhappened.bsky.social · 28/06/2026It's a beautiful day in sun-drenched Sarajevo, whose inhabitants are ready to host prestigious guests: Archduke Franz Ferdinand, joined with his wife, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, is about to take a pleasant drive through the city to kick off their official visit in the region. 0104
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 09/06/2026@bbcspringwatch.bsky.social How do we win the cuddly limpet? Me wants it! 000
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 29/05/2026Someone in Waitrose calling after their children: “Roscoe! Fluella!” 🤭 000
CopyClare @bartlebeans.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Lady at checkout says “14.92” (£). I reply, “Columbus sailed the ocean blue.” 🤦♀️ 010
Reposted by CopyClareMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 12/05/2026I do think Christians of good will should do more to wrest their religion away from the Christofascists. They have a winning argument – Christ’s words of love and charity. Real Christians do many good works, but their religion is being dragged into the gutter by Republican hate. 2/3🧵 410918
