On the 0759 London Northwestern Railway sauna from HML to Euston. Why do you have the heating on ? Haven’t you heard of global warming ?

The immortal memory.

Another morning and another London Northwestern Railway sauna. This time the 0759 HML to EUS. Why do you always have the heating turned up so high ?

Another day, another London Northwestern Railway sauna. Why do you have the heating on ? #haventyouheardofglobalwarming?

Really interesting panel on subsidiary governance culture - The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland #subsidiarygovernance2024

Once again, we have the 1839 London Northwestern Railway mobile sauna from EUS to HML. Why do you have heating on your trains at all, let alone turned up to maximum ? Have you not heard of #GlobalWarming

Happy Birthday to Flight Lieutenant John Cruickshank VC 🇬🇧 104 today. Born #onthisday 20 May 1920. John Alexander Cruickshank VC is a Scottish former banker, former Royal Air Force officer, & a Second World War recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC). Cruickshank was awarded the

The great David Wilkie has died, aged 70. One of my childhood heroes, he is only swimmer to have held British, American, Commonwealth, European, world and Olympic titles at the same time. A truly great Scot.🥇

It's time for a refresh of the #Charity #Governance Code, and we're asking you: 🚧 Are there barriers to using the Code? 🔄 Any topics which need updating? 👐 How can the Code be made more accessible? Have your say by 11 August: charitygovernancecode.org/en/about-the-c…

#GOSBTS

Nelson's Trafalgar coat. The coat he wore when he was shot. A Vice-Admiral's undress coat. There's a bullet hole on the left shoulder, blood stains on the tails, & a blood left sleeve, which is probably that of Nelson's secretary, John Scott, killed earlier in the action.

Happy St Crispin’s Day ! youtube.com/watch?v=A-yZNM…

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…

I love this story about how NORAD began tracking Santa. Operation North Pole youtu.be/rM07p0I1pvk?si… via YouTube

Don't miss this rare opportunity to view Lady Butler's stunning painting "The Defence of Rorke's Drift", currently on display in the National Army Museum exhibition "Myth and Reality" - #military art in the age of Queen Victoria. #ZuluWar

In our last online talk of the year, Dr Matt Taylor will be speaking about the Corps of Colonial Marines in the War of 1812. The talk will take place at 7.00pm on Tuesday 9 December & is free for members and non-members alike. Details & registration at my.demio.com/ref/d4eOvDzJDt…

The British Army and the American War, 1775-83: Fresh Perspectives Saturday 14 March 2026 Please save the date for our conference to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence and the British Army’s doomed efforts to prevent it. Details at sahr.org.uk/view-event.php…

We continue our annual booklist with a set of selections from the ranks of the Society's Council, courtesy of Hon. Secretary Peter Swabey: sahr.org.uk/view-book-list…