Category: OnThisDay
- Jul 8, 2022: Percy Bysshe Shelley died on 8th July 1822, at the age of 29, when his boat went down in a sudden …
- Jun 4, 2022: OtD 4 Jun 1913 socialist suffragette Emily Davison was seriously injured while trying to grab the …
- Oct 31, 2021: John Keats was born #OnThisDay, 31st October 1795, in Moorgate, London, where his father worked in a …
- Oct 31, 2020: John Keats was born #OnThisDay, 31st October 1795. And on 31st October 1820 the 25 year old poet …
- Aug 4, 2020: The poet Percy Bysshe Shelley was born #OnThisDay, 4th August 1792.
- Jul 8, 2020: The Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley died #OnThisDay, 8th July 1822, at the age of 29, when his …
- Apr 7, 2020: William Wordsworth was born on 7th April 1770. #OnThisDay 250 years ago.
- Nov 28, 2019: William Blake, poet and printmaker, was born #OnThisDay 1757 BBC In Our Time
- Aug 4, 2017: The great Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley was born #OnThisDay in 1792 - The Later Romantics
- Jul 28, 2017: “Wealth is walking into any bookshop and buying any book you want without looking at the price …
- Mar 11, 2017: RT @BBCInOurTime: Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, conceived in a long summer storm in 1816, was …
- Jan 22, 2017: RT @BBCInOurTime: Lord Byron, poet, was born #OnThisDay 1788 https://t.co/Vophborhnx
- Jul 8, 2016: RT @britishlibrary: Percy Bysshe Shelley died #otd in 1822. Explore how he came to write his poem …
- May 13, 2014: …time, like money, is measured by our needs. #qotd
- May 8, 2014: Life wants padding. #QOTD
- Apr 27, 2014: Digger’s Gold from @greytreesbrewer fantastic on the Rhos today (@ Rhoswenallt Inn) …
- Apr 24, 2014: From Middlemarch #QOTD http://t.co/jZ3gUKWu36
- Mar 2, 2013: Not seen Shinji Kagawa play for MU before today. Now watching him on MOTD - looks very composed - …
- Aug 22, 2012: “Well and what’s cheese? Corpse of milk.” #qotd
- Aug 8, 2010: RT @AtheistQOTD: “It can’t be seen, smelled, felt, measured, or understood, therefore …
- Apr 9, 2010: “The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.” Plato (#qotd)
- Feb 5, 2010: RT @AtheistQOTD: “If atheism can be called a belief, can I say that my not collecting stamps …
- Jan 23, 2010: RT @AtheistQOTD: “Isn’t it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to …