#ThursdayThoughts from Alphonse de Lamartine 🧠 #AgeOfRevSchools

What a joy it was to attend the book launch for Dr Mary L. Shannon ‘Billy Waters is Dancing’ and see the extraordinary Angeline Morrison in action with her Sorrow Songs band at Daunt Books! Stay tuned for the official release of our forthcoming track ‘Jump, Billy’ #AgeOfRevSchools

#otd in 1797, the HMS Sandwich, the flagship of the Nore Mutiny, surrendered after blockading the River Thames and demanding better wages and rights for sailors in the Royal Navy. Remember this one from punk-folksters @TMTCHMusic?

The Men They Couldn't Hang released the album Waiting for Bonaparte #otd in 1988. "The Colours" recalled the 1797 Nore Mutiny, and it was blacklisted by BBC Radio 1 due to the line "You've come here to watch me hang" #AgeOfRevSchools buff.ly/4bK5fg2

#ThursdayThoughts from Benjamin Franklin 🧠 #AgeOfRevSchools

For #TakeYourDogToWorkDay, Project Coordinator Meg and Meeko visited the Berwick-Upon-Tweed Barracks and Main Guard to learn all about the Brown Bess. View the revolutionary musket for yourself here: buff.ly/3VrJo7d #AgeOfRevSchools

#ThursdayThoughts from Simón Bolivar 🧠 #AgeOfRevSchools

In July of 1778, Phillis Wheatley released her poem “On the Death of General Wooster” which exposed the contradiction of American independence and the evils of slavery #AgeOfRevSchools

Happy 4th of July! Here are 4 fun facts to celebrate the 248th anniversary of America's Declaration of Independence 🎆 #AgeOfRevSchools

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#ThursdayThoughts with George Washington 🧠 #AgeOfRevSchools

Prior to his death #otd in 1793, Jean-Paul Marat's close friend was invited to paint him before organising his funeral. While the painting itself is hyperbolic, it helped to cement Marat’s reputation as a hero and martyr #AgeOfRevSchools

#ThursdayThoughts from Mary Wollstonecraft 🧠 #AgeOfRevSchools

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#ThursdayThoughts from Hannah More 🧠 #AgeOfRevSchools

#ThursdayThoughts from Tadeusz Kościuszko 🧠 #AgeOfRevSchools

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#ThursdayThoughts from Phillis Wheatley 🧠 #AgeOfRevSchools

#ThursdayThoughts from Benjamin Franklin 🧠 #AgeOfRevSchools

#ThursdayThoughts from Germaine de Staël 🧠 #AgeOfRevSchools