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Kevin Linch

@historykevin

Dumping this platform and this moving over to bluesky. See you there (@)kevinlinch.bsky.social

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linkhttps://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/history/staff/87/dr-kevin-linch calendar_today04-07-2011 12:15:08

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Libraries in Leeds (@libs_in_leeds) 's Twitter Profile Photo

TV Presenter Mary-Ann Ochota chaired a fantastic panel event at the University of Leeds, where four experts revealed some local history ‘secrets’ that can be found in the archives and through archaeology 👀 Thanks to all our guests including @historykevinfrom @LeedsUniHistoryand

TV Presenter Mary-Ann Ochota chaired a fantastic panel event at the University of Leeds, where four experts revealed some local history ‘secrets’ that can be found in the archives and through archaeology 👀
Thanks to all our guests including @historykevinfrom @LeedsUniHistoryand
18th Century Studies (@bsecs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you submitted an abstract to us for #BSECS2025, check your inboxes! The (hugely exciting) draft programme should have landed (and if it hasn't, let us know). We're looking forward to seeing you at Pembroke College, Oxford, 8-10 January 2025 #18thC #twitterstorians

Society for Army Historical Research (@societyarmy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Society is pleased to announce that tickets are now on sale for our two-day research conference, to be held at the University of Leeds in February 2025. Click to learn more: ahc.leeds.ac.uk/history/events…

createstreets (@createstreets) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Once upon a time, Leeds had trams, lots of them. They helped people get to work, come to the centre to shops and to meet each other for work and play. But then, catastrophically, for the city's long term future and prosperity in 1959....

Once upon a time, Leeds had trams, lots of them. They helped people get to work, come to the centre to shops and to meet each other for work and play. But then, catastrophically, for the city's long term future and prosperity in 1959....
Kevin Linch (@historykevin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Part 2 of my podcast series with Napoleonic Wars Pod is out now open.spotify.com/episode/46YsPA…. This time on the politics of the Army between 1783 and 1815, from my book with Pen & Sword Books Pen and Sword Pub

Napoleonic & Revolutionary War Graves Charity (@nrwgcharity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Only a week to go till our next online event (Tues 10th Dec): Conscripts, Combatants & Casualties-New Perspectives on Napoleon’s Soldiers Speaker: Dr Graeme Callister More information & tickets via the link below: eventbrite.co.uk/e/conscripts-c…

Only a week to go till our next online event (Tues 10th Dec):

Conscripts, Combatants & Casualties-New Perspectives on Napoleon’s Soldiers

Speaker: <a href="/GraemeCallister/">Dr Graeme Callister</a> 

More information &amp; tickets via the link below:

eventbrite.co.uk/e/conscripts-c…
John G McCurdy (@johngmccurdy1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm looking forward to speaking at the National Army Museum on February 28, 2025. If you're in London, come see me! nam.ac.uk/whats-on/macar…

Tom McAtee Photography (@mcateetom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ribblehead Viaduct & Battymoss sparkles at Sunset after a dusting of snow whilst cloud drifts away during a long exposure taken at Golden Hour. 📸 ❄️ 🎅 Framed Prints ➡️🏞 railwayartprintshop.etsy.com/uk/listing/118… #railways #ukrailways #ribblehead #northyorkshire #yorkshire

Ribblehead Viaduct &amp; Battymoss sparkles at Sunset after a dusting of snow whilst cloud drifts away during a long exposure taken at Golden Hour. 📸 ❄️ 

🎅 Framed Prints ➡️🏞 railwayartprintshop.etsy.com/uk/listing/118…

#railways #ukrailways #ribblehead #northyorkshire #yorkshire
Leeds Lib Galleries (@lulgalleries) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When a Library is born... Get to know the benefactor behind our beautiful Library like never before, as Lord Brotherton’s personal collection of papers is now being catalogued and will soon be made available publicly for the first time! More on the blog: leedsunilibrary.wordpress.com/2024/12/12/whe…

When a Library is born...

Get to know the benefactor behind our beautiful Library like never before, as Lord Brotherton’s personal collection of papers is now being catalogued and will soon be made available publicly for the first time!

More on the blog: leedsunilibrary.wordpress.com/2024/12/12/whe…
History at Leeds (@leedsunihistory) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In Feb 2025 the Society for Army Historical Research (Society for Army Historical Research) will host its next conference at the University of Leeds, exploring the lives of those in and around the British, Imperial and Commonwealth armies. Follow the link for details & tickets ahc.leeds.ac.uk/history/events…

Kevin Linch (@historykevin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Episode 3 of my podcast series with Napoleonic Wars Pod on reforming the British Army is out now to keep you going through the festive period. open.spotify.com/episode/6oia2D…

Rory M. Butcher (@rmb_history) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Well that's some fun news! My 1st article on #18thC history is now live: doi.org/10.1177/096834…. I argue that the fencibles' relationship with authority was fundamentally shaped by their limited service: in how justice was done and how men engaged with their officers /1

Dr Matilda Greig (@matilda_greig) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This was such a fun discussion! I joined Roland Oliphant, Francis Dearnley and Dr Zack White to discuss Marshals, masculinity, Pokémon and the ethics of romanticising this period - do have a listen! :)

Dr Zack White (@zwhitehistory) 's Twitter Profile Photo

500,000 56 months. 270 episodes. 300 hours of content. The Napoleonic Wars Pod has finally reached HALF A MILLION downloads. Thank you so much to everyone who made this possible. Link to celebratory video below

500,000

56 months.
270 episodes.
300 hours of content.

The <a href="/NapWarsPod/">Napoleonic Wars Pod</a> has finally reached HALF A MILLION downloads.

Thank you so much to everyone who made this possible.

Link to celebratory video below
Household Cavalry Museum (@hcavmuseum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Soldiers’ Story: John Edwards was 9 years old and 4ft tall when he joined the 1st Life Guards and when he was 16 years old sounded the charge at the #BattleofWaterloo His boy tunic is now on display for the first time. Read the full story: householdcavalry.co.uk/museum/blog/so…