Partizan Dulwich
For a South London People's Republic
SFSN - "Smrt fašizmu, sloboda narodu!"
- #OnThisDay in London's radical history, 1839: the Chartist Convention opens wp.me/p74yfw-1hR
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- Reform councillors admit Musk-inspired DOGE failed to find wasteful spending
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- "The Wearing of the Green" Dulwich branch of United Irish League (UIL) was known as "Napper Tandy branch" named after James Napper Tandy Irish revolutionary and a founder of the United Irishmen. 1907 @history.dulwichsociety.com
- Did the “The Big Fella” Michael Collins have a swift pint in the EDT after a GAA match History says it’s totally possible Dulwich Irish Michael Collins @dulwichsociety.com Dulwich Harps London Irish Wearing of the Green
- Derbyshire MPs back families in battle to save care homes 🏡 UNISON is campaigning to save eight care homes from closure. Read more about Friday's summit with Derbyshire MPs, families of care home residents and the incredible staff who keep them going ⬇️
- #OnThisDay in London's Lesbian herstory, 1988: Lesbians abseil into house of lords protesting the passing of homophobic Section 28 law.. m.youtube.com/watch?v=LoTt... amp.theguardian.com/world/2018/m...
- #OtD 2 Feb 1821 more than 500 miners gathered in Dawley and marched to protest pay cuts and increasing poverty. The march escalated, culminating in a pitched battle with the local Yeomanry that left two miners dead stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9177...
- Tomorrow night, we're back at Champion Hill! Find out more and how you can get behind the lads ⬇️
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- 🧵#HistNursing Through my analysis of death certs of WW1 Nurses I’ve found some startling facts - to be shared in due course- 1 was high TB rates, TB was treated in a sanatorium on their return. A sanatorium was built in Christchurch in the hills www.heritage.org.nz/list-details...
- If you have listened to the most recent episode and are wondering what happened to the Endeavour after Cook sailed her around the world, I've just released a Patreon episode all about it! Including the recent controversy! www.patreon.com/posts/hanz-w...
- At least 1 nurse had to walk from the last tram stop up the hill with ACTIVE TB because the army would not pay for a taxi. Soldiers were transferred by ambulance. Today I walked up the steep hill to the site. road now named Major Aitken Drive, an interesting story lytteltonwitch.com/2022/08/22/maj…
- MONKIIIIII (1-2) dulwichhamletfc.co.uk/latest-news/...
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- OUR BIGGEST WIN OF THE SEASON!!!
- Instant. Impact. 👊
- Such a fun and inspiring day celebrating @historyworkshop.org.uk 100th issue. A timely reminder of the importance of history and its dissemination. Very much why I aspire to be a public historian ✊🏻 @historyworkshop.org.uk is my vibe ✌️
- Great to join Friends of Sunray Gardens yesterday to help clear debris thrown on the iced pond. Unfortunately we will have to wait for it to thaw before the rest can be tackled. Thank you to the wonderful volunteers who work hard helping to keep Sunray Gardens looking its best throughout the year.
- #Chartism #C19th #History It probably hasn’t escaped your attention that I am busy trying to flog copies of Chartist Lives. It’s full of amazing stories and it’s £19.99 in hardback, £9.99 in paperback and just £8.99 for kindle. www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G3Q7PR7Y
- Steep Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, 1985, photo by Michael Kenna, Widnes-born photographer.
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- NEWS: The Trump regime has arrested Don Lemon in its latest crackdown on journalism after he reported from inside a church protest in Minnesota—despite a magistrate judge previously rejecting the case against him as unsupported by evidence.
- Nurses’ union demands abolition of Ice - The fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, a registered nurse and union member, has sparked nationwide protests and renewed calls from National Nurses United to dismantle Ice and related agencies, says MARK GRUENBERG morningstaronline.co.uk/article/nurs...
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- A big one on the road this weekend 👀 Chesham United 🔜
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo 🪶 #BirdArt #SciArt I started working on this drawing half a year ago as a part of the #BirdWhisperer challenge, but I got very busy around that time and only finished it recently. It is far too late for the official posting date, but I am glad I completed this one!
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- How has the History Workshop Journal collective sustained its commitment to radical history over fifty tumultuous years? Two HWJ veterans, Sally Alexander and Jeffrey Weeks, sat down to share their memories with @beckierutherford.bsky.social and @inoutofpractice.bsky.social🎙✊🏻
- Mental health workers at Prestwich hospital to strike after trust ‘moved the goalposts’ on pay
- Marisa Italian Partizan WW2 Anti-Fascist Claudia Ruggerini (also known as Marisa) Born 1 February 1922, Milan - 4 July 2016, Rome Italian partisan, activist, doctor, and neuropsychiatrist. 107th Garibaldi Brigade Committee for National Liberation (CLN) @anpiscuola.bsky.social
- This is incredible. Sound up.
- I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay free
- Have you seen the new updated London Clarion Cycle Club website? We think you’ll like it! Take a look 👀 www.londonclarion.org.uk
- "A country where safety is under threat from federal violence on the streets is not fit to stage soccer’s showpiece event," writes @anabnos.com.
- Front cover of "Paris Match", today 26 January 1939. Spanish Republican refugees. And on that same morning, cold and grey like this morning in 2026, Franco's invading army entered Barcelona. Five days later "legal" executions began. Some 1700 would be judicially murdered in the city in next 10 years
- Just three tickets have been sold for the first two screenings at Vue's flagship London venue 😂
- As well as writing new entries we've improved existing ones Meet Justus Akinsanya DBE FRCN (1936-2005) 💙 Born in #Nigeria He came to London in 1936 becoming a registered fever nurse Was very impactful research nurse en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justus_... #HistNursing #NursesInRed #Wikipedia
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- 'We cannot stay silent' #HolocaustMemorialDay #HMD2026 #LightTheDarkness From the papers of Aaron Rapoport Rollin (1885-1972), trade unionist and Jewish activist. mrc-describe.epexio.com/records/ROL/...
- On #HMD2026 we remember the six million Jews and five million Roma, LGBTQ+. disabled, political opponents and others murdered by the Nazis, alongside victims of subsequent genocides. Prejudice still continues to day within our communities and across the UK.
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- Know cadet nurse in early 1960’s sacked for getting married - Manchester
- Yes, sadly very common. My mum was working in a bank c.1966 - sent away with her pension turned into a sewing machine. It was very common for women's pensions to be used by their employer for their 'leaving gift' - often a dinner service. Something perceived as domestically useful.
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- An exciting new acquisition for our archive, donated by the daughter of a survivor who saved hundreds of artworks by a notable Czech polymath. Peter Kien's life was cut short by the Holocaust, now his work will be preserved for future generations... @thetimes.com www.thetimes.com/uk/history/a...
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