For anyone who wants an idea of what lies in store at our first TFH joint-event in the UK, and first Digital Collection Day event on the island of Ireland The Linen Hall, listen to my interview with Scott Edgar on the WartimeNI podcast!
Please come along tomorrow, if you can!
Another great #Irishveteran gone 7 days before his centenary. A desperately sad day… RIP #DonMooneyMBE
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💐🪦 World War II Veteran Pays Respects to Fallen Friend #GanJingWorld #WorldWarII #Veteran
Catching up with Al Murray - DKMS.ORG.UK 🇺🇦 and James Holland on We Have Ways of Making You Talk. Wasn't expecting a bit of social and political chat about Éire and Ulster at war.
If you want to hear more of that sort of thing from Joseph Quinn, we had a chat a couple of weeks ago.
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Joseph Quinn Their Finest Hour National Lottery Heritage Fund Faculty of English James Holland Al Murray - DKMS.ORG.UK 🇺🇦 We Have Ways of Making You Talk Oxfordshire County Council Imperial War Museums National Army Museum Here’s the map legend to the numbered points 🐾🐶❤️
Waiting for my flight at Gatwick.
I’m bound for Belfast, where tomorrow I will join the wonderful Scott Edgar for our first TFH Digital Collection Day event in Northern Ireland!
In partnership with The Linen Hall, we look forward to preserving some amazing #WW2 stories!!
In fact, it's such a great day that We Have Ways of Making You Talk #IC member paul kelly called in to visit Scott Edgar and Joseph Quinn and admire some items on show from The Linen Hall archives.
Séan F Scullion Al Murray - DKMS.ORG.UK 🇺🇦 Gary From Calais Dr Peter Caddick-Adams #StandwithUkraine Andy Chatterton Gavin Mortimer Héroes de Guerra 2.0 HistoryBookChat History Rage Podcast James Holland We Have Ways of Making You Talk Joseph Quinn The 1903 Springfield, M1 Carbine, and Tommy Gun would be nice adds for any collection.🤔
Everything is set up and ready to go for our first Digital Collection Day event in Northern Ireland!
Happening tomorrow at the Linen Hall The Linen Hall, Belfast, led by Scott Edgar of WartimeNI!
This is our first major joint-event in the UK, and Joseph Quinn will be there!
This is Dorothy Orr, who today came to our The Linen Hall event with a treasure trove!
Her father, an RAMC medical orderly, treated Monty in Palestine in 1939, and befriended P.G. Wodehouse while serving in France in 1940!
Her mother, a nurse in Scotland, met General de Gaulle!
Dr Michelle Moffat 🇳🇿 Farradeh Their Finest Hour Absolutely Michelle! This is as much a Commonwealth project as it is UK!
We invite contributors from New Zealand and Australia to participate!
Over the weekend, we will have our first event in Northern Ireland and that will invite contributions from all over the island!
Just spoke to Joseph Quinn for a future Home Front History podcast episode. In advance of it coming out please check out Their Finest Hour - it's an incredible project & one that needs all of our support now. Get in touch with your SWW stories/objects & volunteer for an event #WNTL ?! We Have Ways of Making You Talk
Dr Victoria L. Humphreys Stairwell Books Dan Snow Joseph Quinn Will May I remember going for afternoon tea there following the 75th Anniversary Service for SOE at Westminster Abbey
Obviously aware of the SOE connection, but I somehow missed all those treasures! Must put it on my list for my next visit to London! 😀
Dr Victoria L. Humphreys Will May Dan Snow Joseph Quinn Stairwell Books People had better be quick! Amazon has nearly sold out 😊
Dr Michelle Moffat 🇳🇿 Hope you had a pleasant trip home, Michelle! 🙂 I’ll be in touch soon!
Digitise your Second World War artefacts and get your stories recorded tomorrow from 10 am - 4 pm at @TheLinenHall. In partnership with Their Finest Hour we preserve history and make it accessible for future generations. More 👇
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