ATV Star Soccer September 1974 Notts County 3-2 Southampton Commentator Hugh Johns #Notts #SaintsFC

Adding up Nelson’s victories at the Nile, Copenhagen, Trafalgar, plus the two ships he captured at St Vincent, gives you a total of 40 ships of the line he destroyed or captured. All without ever losing a single ship to enemy action.

On this evening 99 years ago… Wednesday 30th September 1925 A Very Rare & Original Dinner Menu for the Football League Management Committee by the Notts County & Nottingham Forest Football Clubs at the Victoria Station Hotel. 🏴🏳️🏴🏳️🏴🏳️🏴🏳️🏴🏳️🏴🏳️

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Remember, remember, the 5th of November, Gunpowder, treason and plot. I see no reason Why gunpowder treason Should ever be forgot. Guy Fawkes, Guy Fawkes, 'twas his intent To blow up the King and the Parliament Three score barrels of powder below Poor old England to

#Notts County v Middlesbrough, playing a First Division game Nottinghamshire CCC in 1902. The match finished 2-0 to the home side. Notts County FC moved to their ground on Meadow Lane, #Nottingham, in 1910.

On this day, in 1947, England international Tommy Lawton stunned the football world by joining Notts County from Chelsea. The Magpies broke the British transfer record with a £20,000 deal. Lawton, determined to succeed, led the team to promotion in just two seasons. #Notts

Having a look round at Notts County, how cool is this? Presented to the club as one of the Founder Members of the Football League in 1888

The Frost Fair of the Winter of 1683-4 on the Thames, with Old London Bridge in the Distance. c.1685. English School.

Fancy winning a FREE Notts County craft beer glass from theterracestore.com/collections/no…? Add any name and make to unique! Simply retweet and comment to enter! #nottscounty

The Beggar’s Opera, a play about highwayman, Macheath, was very popular in its day. It also claimed that Prime Minister, Robert Walpole had the same morals as a highwayman. Find out more in this post from the #voyagerofhistory archives. #historyblog wp.me/pagtWm-G

Shall we dine in Spring Gardens, Vauxhall on a summer evening, 1741? We will take our places in an arbour, or supper box. At a certain moment, this painting will fall behind us enclosing our box from behind. The front will be open, we can view & be viewed. Interested?

It's the feast of St Swithun, 9th-century Anglo-Saxon bishop of Winchester. Since the Middle Ages, his day has been linked to weather-lore: it's said that in mid-July weather patterns shift, and if it rains on St Swithun's Day it will rain for 40 days. aclerkofoxford.blogspot.com/2017/07/that-t…

22 July 1376. Legend of the rat and children catching “Pied Piper of Hamelin” is said to have occurred on this date. It holds that after he did not receive payment for ridding the city of rats, he led children away to their deaths.

Picasso, Lover in a Beret. Left. 1937 11:15-11:45 am Leonardo da Vinci detail Virgin of the Rocks ( London Version) 1483-86. Beauty is obvious, Ugliness requires a lecture.

This is unreal from Sunderland. Any season ticket holder over the age of 85 that has held a season ticket for at least 3 seasons, will get a free season ticket. If they’ve already paid for it, they’ll get a full refund. Such a classy move, love it! 👏 #SAFC

1976 - A 16th-century pub where animals were as welcomed as humans. 🐎🐑🐓🍻 Polgooth Inn is a village pub set in a beautiful rural valley between St Austell in #Cornwall, #England. Ricketts Rd, #Polgooth, PL26

Why did people start writing “lol”? We were writing “haha” a thousand years ago and never felt the need for an acronym until the 1990s. “‘Ha ha’ and ‘he he’ stand for laughter, because they are called out when laughing.” — Ælfric of Eynsham, c. 1000 AD

We here at the #WPIOOTBGW Global HQ have a very deep connection with Notts County. It’s like how twins say they can feel when the other is in pain, even if they’re far apart That’s where we are with Notts County these days. We didn’t see this NCFC #WPIOOTBGW live, but we felt it

Central TV Star Soccer August 1981 Aston Villa 0-1 Notts County Commentator Hugh Johns #AVFC #Notts #StarSoccer