Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 2hWar memorial plaque. St. Mary the Virgin Church, Kington, Herefordshire. Commemorating Private Frank Harvey Parker of the Cheshire Regiment. Fell in action on 28th March 1918 at Arras. First World War. #LestWeForget 083
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Winsford Boer War memorial. Civic Square, Winsford, Cheshire. Boer War. #LestWeForget 1183
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialRG Poulussen @rgpoulussen.bsky.social · 12/10/2026After American forces had failed to capture the Dutch town of Overloon, #OTD in 1944, the British give it a try, and succeeded. The town is heavily defended by 107 Panzer Brigade, in operation Market Garden responsible for cutting the Allied lines for a short time. #WW2 #HISTORY 1827
mal1952.bsky.social @mal1952.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Is there a more disgusting member of humanity than the current President of the USA? 010
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Brunner Mond & Co war memorial. Middlewich, Cheshire. First and Second World Wars. #LestWeForget 3256
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The first Russian diesel cargo heading for the US left St Petersburg on September 22, two weeks *before* Trump announced the deal with Putin, Windward reports. The Greek-flagged tanker Minerva Zen carrying 275,000 barrels of diesel/gasoil is due at the US East Coast around 11–12 October. 28728981614
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialDan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social · 05/10/2026IF the strike aircraft were driven out of RAF Fairford by an enemy threat, then that enemy has enjoyed more success than the Luftwaffe during the whole of the Battle of Britain. 1742280
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Beech Lane Methodist Chapel war memorial board. The Silk Museum, Macclesfield, Cheshire. First World War. #LestWeForget 6203
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Goostrey war memorial. St. Luke’s Church, Goostrey, Cheshire. First and Second World Wars. #LestWeForget 3212
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 02/10/2026War memorial window and plaque. St. Cuthbert’s Church, Norham, Northumberland. Originally located at Norham United Reformed Church. Second World War. #LestWeForget 161
mal1952.bsky.social @mal1952.bsky.social · 01/10/2026BBC “Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike has been taken to hospital after an attempt to execute her by two lethal injections failed, her lawyer says.” How deeply sick is that country? 011
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 26/09/2026War memorial plaque. St. Edmund’s Church, Maids Moreton, Buckinghamshire. Commemorating Trooper Frederick Joseph Dancer of the Imperial Yeomanry, late of the Royal Bucks Hussars. Died at Mafeking on 2nd November 1900. Boer War. #LestWeForget 0164
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Kilsby war memorial plaques. St. Faith’s Church, Kilsby, Northamptonshire. First and Second World Wars. #LestWeForget 162
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Peover Superior war memorial. Over Peover, Cheshire. First World War. #LestWeForget 162
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 17/09/2026War memorial plaque. St. Mary’s Church, North Marston, Buckinghamshire. Commemorating the crew of Wellington HE740 who died when their aircraft crashed in North Marston on 4th January 1945. Second World War. #LestWeForget 0193
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 15/09/2026War memorial plaque. West End Congregational Church, Haverhill, Suffolk. Commemorating Private Percy Amey of the Suffolk Regiment, who died on active service in Egypt, 12th October 1915. First World War. #LestWeForget 1113
mal1952.bsky.social @mal1952.bsky.social · 15/09/2026As long as they don’t take English money then Bye Bye. 000
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialRG Poulussen @rgpoulussen.bsky.social · 13/09/2026#OTD in 1944, these brave SOE agents (Eliane Plewman, Yolande Beekman, Madeleine Damerment and Noor Inayat Khan) were murdered in Dachau concentration Camp, Germany. #WW2 #HISTORY 26012
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialRG Poulussen @rgpoulussen.bsky.social · 13/09/2026An innocent victim of *real* Nazis. (Jewish girl Gina Goldstein was born in Paris. She arrived at Auschwitz #OTD in 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the selection. #WW2 #HISTORY) 1459
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Shavington war memorial tablet. Village Hall, Shavington, Cheshire. First World War. #LestWeForget 0144
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 09/09/2026War memorial plaque. St. Andrew’s Church, Bredwardine, Herefordshire. Commemorating brothers Capt J. U. Knox of the 4/11 Sikhs, KIA in Italy, 13th March 1945 and Lieut E.F. Knox of the 3rd Parachute Squadron, KIA in the Ardennes, 11th January 1945. Second World War. #LestWeForget 3173
mal1952.bsky.social @mal1952.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Pte S. Pearson 4th and 1st Btn Border Regt and Airborne 1940 to 1946. 000
mal1952.bsky.social @mal1952.bsky.social · 08/09/2026An utter outrage and war crime back in ‘44. USA stands idly by as the same occurs again in 2026. 010
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Over Congregational Chapel war memorial. United Reformed Church, Over, Winsford, Cheshire. First and Second World Wars. #LestWeForget 2142
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialJohn Pitchford @johnnypapa.bsky.social · 08/09/2026How a real politician & PM dealt with a heckler (no blood spilt) 001
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialSophie's Great War Tours @sophie1wwtours.bsky.social · 03/09/2026OTD in 1939, families gathered around the wireless in kitchens, sitting rooms, shop parlours, anywhere they could hear. They already suspected what was coming; but finally knowing was a different feeling. Then Neville Chamberlain's voice, measured and grave came through the set. 132
mal1952.bsky.social @mal1952.bsky.social · 03/09/2026As we slowly ( or quickly) become the 51st state of the USA culturally I note the media hype of the U.S. aircraft carrier doing 250 days at sea in the fresh air. Much much less always on the RN subs which are now doing, I think routinely, 200 days underwater. 010
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialGround News @groundnews.bsky.social · 02/09/2026🟥 Blindspot for the Right: MapQuest surged in app rankings after refusing to replace Lake Ontario with Lake America following President Donald Trump’s executive order changing the U.S. government’s designation. ground.news/article/mapq... 35513
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialDC🕊🌍🔥🌱 @dcminx.bsky.social · 31/08/2026🎨 Credit @slyngstad.bsky.social 29428192
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 30/08/2026War memorial framed print. St. John the Baptist Church, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. Commemorating the members of the Royal Air Force, and especially those from the Bromsgrove district, who died on active service. Second World War. #LestWeForget 0122
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Wimbish war memorial plaque. Wimbish Recreation Ground, Wimbish, Essex. First and Second World Wars. #LestWeForget 072
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 28/08/2026War memorial panelling. St. Laurence’s Church, Winslow, Buckinghamshire. Commemorating the aircrew and civilians who lost their lives in the air disaster at Winslow, 7th August 1943. Second World War. #LestWeForget 092
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 26/08/2026War memorial. Encounter Church (formerly Elim Pentecostal Church which was formerly St. Wulstan’s Church), Selly Oak, Birmingham. First and Second World Wars. #LestWeForget 1102
mal1952.bsky.social @mal1952.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Before pensioners were properly looked after. 000
mal1952.bsky.social @mal1952.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Ukraine sorely tested, where are the Patriots? 000
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Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Old Radnor war memorial boards. St. Stephen the Martyr Church, Old Radnor, Powys. First and Second World Wars and the Falklands War. #LestWeForget 174
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Great Horwood roll of honour. St. James’ Church, Great Horwood, Buckinghamshire. First World War. #LestWeForget 1134
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Winslow war memorial. St. Laurence’s Church, Winslow, Buckinghamshire. First and Second World Wars. #LestWeForget 193
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialPaul Sherratt @globaljukeboxer.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Today in Burslem, Stoke on Trent 052
Reposted by @mal1952.bsky.socialBritain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social · 15/08/2026War memorial plaque. St. Mary Magdalene Church, Tingewick, Bucks. Commemorating father and son, Admiral of the Fleet Sir R.J.B. Keyes, died of wounds received on active service 26.12.1945 and Lieut Col G.C.T. Keyes V.C. killed in the raid on Rommel’s HQ 18.11.1941. #LestWeForget 1134
