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Des @desdelboy.bsky.social · 9d

Friday!

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Sathnam Sanghera @sathnam.bsky.social · 9d

Some beautiful historic photos of Handsworth here in @thetimes.com

www.thetimes.com/article/13b2...

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Jane @localnotail.bsky.social · 9d

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In 1979 Derek Bishton, Brian Homer and John Reardon created a pop-up photography studio on the street outside a terraced house in Grove Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham.

Instead of taking the photos themselves, they invited passers-by to take their own photograph...

Handsworth Self Portrait: 40 Years On - 1854 Photography

When Derek Bishton, John Reardon, and Brian Homer set up a photography and design agency in the late 1970s in Handsworth, a multicultural, inner-city district of Birmingham, they were viewed with susp...

www.1854.photography

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mjjjennings.bsky.social @mjjjennings.bsky.social · 9d

A superb series of portraits by Bishton, Homer and Reardon

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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · 9d

Up online now from the photo archive vaults of @thetimes.com images of #Handsworth @desdelboy.bsky.social
www.thetimes.com/uk/photograp...

A history of Handsworth through a Times photographer’s lens

After Robert Jenrick’s complaint that he did not see ‘another white face’ in the Birmingham suburb, images from the last century paint a different picture

www.thetimes.com

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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · 23d

Hiya @desdelboy.bsky.social you might enjoy today archive gallery www.thetimes.com/uk/photograp... @mjjjennings.bsky.social

London’s pearly kings and queens: 150 years in pictures

With their annual harvest festival and a new exhibition, the pearlies honour a tradition that has endured since Henry Croft stitched his first suit

www.thetimes.com

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Mark Barnes @markbarnesn16.bsky.social · Sep 23

Its a lovely book. Great work by my former colleague @mjjjennings.bsky.social and the team.

News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Sep 23

Bargain photography book from @thetimes.com photo archive. In advance of Christmas, a perfect gift. #London timesbookshop.co.uk/the-times-lo...

The Times London in Photos

From daring fiction to page-turning history, the Times Bookshop features over 350,000 titles, with curated recommendations from our literary experts.

timesbookshop.co.uk

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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Sep 23

Bargain photography book from @thetimes.com photo archive. In advance of Christmas, a perfect gift. #London timesbookshop.co.uk/the-times-lo...

The Times London in Photos

From daring fiction to page-turning history, the Times Bookshop features over 350,000 titles, with curated recommendations from our literary experts.

timesbookshop.co.uk

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mjjjennings.bsky.social @mjjjennings.bsky.social · Sep 22

Thankyou!

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mjjjennings.bsky.social @mjjjennings.bsky.social · Sep 12

Brilliant whats the book?

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mjjjennings.bsky.social @mjjjennings.bsky.social · Sep 11

@desdelboy.bsky.social

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mjjjennings.bsky.social @mjjjennings.bsky.social · Sep 11

Proud of this set humming the Christy Moore song Lisdoonvarna as i look at them

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mjjjennings.bsky.social @mjjjennings.bsky.social · Sep 1

Thanks !

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mjjjennings.bsky.social @mjjjennings.bsky.social · Aug 22

Somewhere on The Times website and app now

News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Aug 22

Enjoy this article for free.

thetimes.com/uk/photograp... Archive gallery online now #NottingHill in 1970 the year #NottingHillCarnival was cancelled. #Ladbrokegrove #portabellomarket

Notting Hill in 1970, the summer Carnival was cancelled — in pictures

The Caribbean festival was cancelled over fears of violence amid an atmosphere of radical politics — see the streets through the eyes of those that lived there

thetimes.com

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mjjjennings.bsky.social @mjjjennings.bsky.social · Aug 15

Bang on about that bosh fella in latest pod!

mjjjennings.bsky.social @mjjjennings.bsky.social · Aug 1

No worries hope u had great holiday!!

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mjjjennings.bsky.social @mjjjennings.bsky.social · Jul 29

The many problems of google ai searches to come!

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Jack Blackburn @hackblackburn.bsky.social · Jul 25

EXC - New material has been found concerning Queen Victoria & her servant John Brown

Historian @drfernriddell.bsky.social is confident her research demonstrates their romance & believes the pair wed...

And she's found someone who could be their secret descendant

www.thetimes.com/uk/royal-fam...

Queen Victoria, her ‘secret love child’ and me

For Angela Webb-Milinkovich it was a dinner-party story, but a historian believes the carer from Minnesota may descend from Victoria and a beloved servant

www.thetimes.com

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mjjjennings.bsky.social @mjjjennings.bsky.social · Jul 25

@heleneccles.bsky.social a more recent ish dip into the archive

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mjjjennings.bsky.social @mjjjennings.bsky.social · Jul 25

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mjjjennings.bsky.social @mjjjennings.bsky.social · Jul 25

From the archive #oasis @thetimes.com britpop summer 1996 #oasislive25 www.thetimes.com/article/53be...

Oasis at Knebworth during the Britpop summer of 1996 — in pictures

Noel and Liam Gallagher’s unwavering confidence and sense of mischief was on full display during their record-breaking concerts in Hertfordshire to 250,000 fans

www.thetimes.com

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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Jul 25

Oasis from the archives #oasis #Knebworth online now www.thetimes.com/article/53be...

Oasis at Knebworth during the Britpop summer of 1996 — in pictures

Noel and Liam Gallagher’s unwavering confidence and sense of mischief was on full display during their record-breaking concerts in Hertfordshire to 250,000 fans

www.thetimes.com

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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Jul 22

The archives team hosted a pop up exhibition in the canteen of our HQ today to promote the recently acquired Douglas Glass collection. Lots of interested colleagues stopped by to hear about the images.

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mjjjennings.bsky.social @mjjjennings.bsky.social · Jul 10

The Leigh Art Trail is on until saturday, im in venue 20 showing photos. Come to sunny Leigh-on-Sea #photography
#Leigharttrail
this pic from #Deal pier could look great on a wall

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mjjjennings.bsky.social @mjjjennings.bsky.social · Jul 7

Good...

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