‘We will not have failure – only success and new learning.’ Queen Victoria, born #onthisday in 1819. #FridayFeeling

General Guster just jumped on my moobs with such force I spat out my Snickers.

Have a mooch with your pooch on Dog Day here at Nunnington Hall. 1 September 11 - 4 in conjunction with Jerry Green dog rescue. #ntnunningtonhall #nt #ntyorkshire #dogday #jerrygreendogs #nunningtondogday #nunningtondogday19 #yo1 #thisisyo1

Come and get hands on helping the volunteers plant thousands of crocus bulbs along the riverbank. Perfect activity for big and little green fingers! 29 Oct and 1 and 3 Nov 1pm-3pm #crocusplanting #nunningtonhall #volunteering #welovevolunteers #ntyorkshire #yorkshiregardenstrust

"I would never have won the Booker prize last week...if the youth theatre had not nurtured what would become a lifelong career in the arts." Fantastic article on the importance of youth theatre in people's lives by Booker Prize winner, Bernardine Evaristo. ow.ly/V5il50wTRwG

GLENDA JACKSON. Elizabeth is Missing. Sunday December 8th at 9pm BBC1. #ElizabethIsMissing #gibbzer #bbcdrama #womeninfilm

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Napping with my shoes on. #pronappingtip

While Nunnington Hall’s 17th Century Verdure tapestries are away for conservation work, The Essex House Tapestires: The Life of Julie Cope(2015) by Grayson Perry will hang in their place. http:bit.ly/GPerryNunn @Artfund Grayson Perry Crafts Council UK #NTnumningtonhall

Exciting times at work for me :)

I hope it’s called The Stilton.

While Nunnington Hall’s 17th Century Verdure tapestries are away for conservation work, The Essex House Tapestires: The Life of Julie Cope(2015) by Grayson Perry will hang in their place. http:bit.ly/GPerryNunn @Artfund Grayson Perry Crafts Council UK #NTnumningtonhall

In the very early days of twitter, when I got my first bit of trolling, my dad said ‘these people don’t have the moral high ground, they just have their own life and flaws out of the public eye. For all you know they lock their dog up in a shed all day. Fuck them’

‘Be A Lady, They Said!’ You need to watch this amazing video famouscampaigns.com/2020/02/be-a-l…

The dinosaurs didn’t stay inside and look what happened to them

How Virginia Woolf survived a pandemic and lived to write about it – Blogging Woolf bloggingwoolf.wordpress.com/2020/03/25/how…

I’ve just stumbled across A Small Fiction and love this 🦖

We are now closed until we re-open for winter weekends, government guidelines permitting. Thanks to all you lovely customers who have visited with us so far this year 🌳 #nunningtonhall #ntnorth #ntyorkshire #winterweekends #nunningtonhallandgardens