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UK National Covid Memorial Wall

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Registered Charity responsible for the iconic London memorial to our UK Covid dead. Account run by bereaved volunteers.♥️ www.nationalcovidmemorialwall.org

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UK National Covid Memorial Wall @covidmemorialwall.bsky.social · Jan 16

A second mention of our beloved wall in Parliament today shows an understanding that the wall is an ongoing thing, a living memorial to our beloved dead. ❤️

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UK National Covid Memorial Wall @covidmemorialwall.bsky.social · 11h

#WallsOnWednesday #Autumn ♥️

A shot of the painted red hearts of the memorial wall taken from the ground. In the foreground are piles of brown fallen leaves.

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UK National Covid Memorial Wall @covidmemorialwall.bsky.social · 12h

We will never forget. ♥️

UK National Covid Memorial Wall @covidmemorialwall.bsky.social · 12h

Beautiful. ♥️

UK National Covid Memorial Wall @covidmemorialwall.bsky.social · 1d

If you're going to volunteer at the memorial wall, you definitely need good nibs. ♥️

A bag of paintbrushes and a bag of sharpie pens. The sharpie pen bag is labelled "good nibs".

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UK National Covid Memorial Wall @covidmemorialwall.bsky.social · 2d

That is amazing - we'll look out for that. ♥️

UK National Covid Memorial Wall @covidmemorialwall.bsky.social · 2d

A beautiful token left for a loved one at the wall. ♥️
#ColourADay #ColorADay #PinkMon

A pot of bright pink flowers set at the base of the memorial wall.

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UK National Covid Memorial Wall @covidmemorialwall.bsky.social · 2d

This is written on one of the dedications on our wall. ♥️

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Lorelei King @loreleiking.bsky.social · 4d

Hard to believe it was three years ago today that we had the first preliminary hearing for module 1 of the UK covid inquiry. I attended online and kept Vince with me.

Still no justice. ♥️

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UK National Covid Memorial Wall @covidmemorialwall.bsky.social · 4d

Volunteer support pet Scooby wishes you all a beautiful #caturday... ♥️

A black cat lying on a chair in the sun. His mouth is open, as though he's speaking.

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UK National Covid Memorial Wall @covidmemorialwall.bsky.social · 5d

Yes. We are still adding hearts to the wall. ♥️

UK National Covid Memorial Wall @covidmemorialwall.bsky.social · 5d

This is so insightful. ♥️

UK National Covid Memorial Wall @covidmemorialwall.bsky.social · 5d

An extraordinary thread. We will never forget. ♥️

Caitlin G. DeAngelis @caitlindeangelis.bsky.social · 6d

I've been listening to podcasts about fiction writing, and it is both fascinating and alarming that one piece of prevailing advice being given to authors of fiction is to avoid mentioning Covid.