Kevin H
@kevinhuckfield.bsky.social
Suffolk born & bred but spent a large part of my adult life in Plymouth, Belfast & Gibraltar. Interested in history and a bit of a concert goer.
An interesting file for Stalag Nr 1 which shows the various punishments given to individual PoW's for various infringements such as F/Sgt Lewis Korsen altering a military jacket to look like a civilian coat and for trying to leave the camp in a German car. invenio.bundesarchiv.de/invenio/dire...
Russia is inflaming the debate on immigration in Britain as part of “increasing ambitions to disrupt our way of life”, counter-terror police and experts say It has directly and indirectly paid right-wing influencers to spread messages that align with its political goals inews.co.uk/news/putin-i...
How Putin is inflaming immigration tensions to spark disorder in Britain
Counter-terror leaders reveal the tactics Russia is using to sow division in the UK
inews.co.uk
The Hay Wain arrives in Suffolk for first time in history #Suffolk #BBCNews
John Constable's The Hay Wain arrives in Suffolk for first time
Despite depicting a Suffolk scene, the famous painting has never been in the county until now.
bbc.co.uk
For anyone with an interest in WW1 and not aware, Bundesarchiv have lots of aerial/panoramic images taken by German airship/balloon units. Click on the link & then bottom left. The images below are just small screenshots of what are large images (5-20Mb) invenio.bundesarchiv.de/basys2-inven...
@thefinnternet.bsky.social @soundsfamiliar.bsky.social In case you're interested there will be a new Split Enz hardback book released in September. You can pre-order on Amazon or via Sound Merch in Australia sound-merch.com.au/collections/...
Screen time can damage under-twos’ development, landmark study suggests www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
Screen time can damage under-twos’ development, landmark study suggests
Exclusive: Researchers call for urgent investigation of risks to babies of tablets, smartphones and other digital devices
theguardian.com
Would anyone know any UK outlets where I can obtain a foldable street map of Lublin, Poland please? The only one on Amazon is plastic and the one on Ebay has a shipping cost of £16.
We don’t do Journalist Does Normal Thing stories, but Journalist Does A Poo, which is normal; writes about it, which is not. www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/2619609...?
Horrible stains and lack of loo roll - we visited Ipswich's worst public toilet
I explored Ipswich’s public toilets - so you don’t have to - from Sailmakers to Christchurch Park.
ipswichstar.co.uk
@soundsfamiliar.bsky.social @thefinnternet.bsky.social If you're interested in any Split Enz merchandise from the tour, it's now online for preorder: sound-merch.com.au/collections/...
Split Enz
Split Enz official merch store
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That was worth every mile of the journey. Incredible. @thefinnternet.bsky.social @soundsfamiliar.bsky.social
"I have recovered Nazi-looted art before, but discovering a painting from the famous Goudstikker collection, in the possession of the heirs of a notorious Dutch Waffen-SS general, truly tops everything” @theguardian.com www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
Portrait looted by Nazis found in home of Dutch SS leader’s family
Toon Kelder artwork from famed Goudstikker collection resurfaces with descendants of Hendrik Seyffardt
theguardian.com
Impossible to disagree with a single word that Ben Rhodes (Obama era NSC official) is saying here:
Airfield of the week, Stradishall, Suffolk. Check out my website here: www.ukairfields.org.uk/stradishall.... #airfieldoftheweek #ukairfields #airfield #aviation #avgeeks #Hobby
@soundsfamiliar.bsky.social @thefinnternet.bsky.social Here is a review of the Split Enz concert at the Electric Avenue festival: thespinoff.co.nz/pop-culture/... Two new NZ shows announced & Phil Manzanera hinting at US shows. If true, I wonder if UK is a possibility?
Review: Split Enz makes history at Christchurch’s Electric Avenue
The first day of Electric Avenue was a smorgasbord of local legends and international superstars, but nothing could top a Split Enz reunion.
thespinoff.co.nz
And I thought going from Suffolk to Yorkshire and Sussex to see @crowdedhouse.com was a long trip. You only live once.
For detailed model makers or those who like to feast their eyes on details, the Bundesarchiv have uploaded KM ship schematics available to download, from the AC Carrier Graf Zeppelin down to S & U-Boats. Single sheet schematics range from 6-35MB in size. Details next post.
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you’ve seen: Crowded House Queen Rammstein You Am I Stiff Little Fingers
Sounds Familiar@soundsfamiliar.bsky.social · 8mo agoIntroduce yourself with 5 concerts you’ve seen: Neil & Tim Finn Ben Folds Five Turin Brakes The Bluetones Steven Page
'We're going to make excuses for Trump until we have our own destruction.' Phillips O'Brien and @mrjamesob.bsky.social discuss how pro-Trump sectors of the media are failing to recognise the 'pantomime of him protecting Putin'.
@soundsfamiliar.bsky.social @thefinnternet.bsky.social Some Tim Finn merchandise if you're interested: www.bandtshirts.com.au/shop/tim-finn
Tim Finn
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Newly digitised and added to our online archive! 📷 The Red Book of the Right Club, c. 1939, Wiener Holocaust Library Collections. A ledger detailing the names of members and supporters of the Right Club, a pro-Nazi British group. 🔗 buff.ly/llk0Bkt
Volume unofficially entitled ‘The Red Book'
Volume unofficially entitled ‘The Red Book'
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“For a Few Dollars More“ by Sergio Leone (1965) Rambla indalecio, Tabernas desert (2024). #Photography #Cinema #Movies #Filmsky #MovieHistory #MovieSky #Western #Almeria #Andalucia #Nature #Landscape #Desert 🎬📽️ 🎥 📸
@soundsfamiliar.bsky.social If you don't have a copy of the underrated Deborah Conway & Paul Hester Ultrasound project CD, there is one on Ebay: www.ebay.co.uk/itm/20421681...
Pardon our interruption...eBay Home
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17.04.1891| Polish Jew Alfred-Awraham Czoban was born in Husiatyn. He was a lawyer and an officer of the Austrian army during World War I. In August 1942 the Germans imprisoned him in the Janowska concentration camp in Lviv, from where he was deported to SS-Sonderkommando #Belzec. #Holocaust
#OTD April 13, 1945: The Gardelegen massacre 🧵 1/n was a massacre perpetrated by the German local population with minor direction from the SS during World War II. On the Isenschnibbe estate near the German town of Gardelegen, the troops forced over 1,000 slave laborers who
