it was Cathy's Birthday yesterday

Lots of pressies & phonecalls.

"It's good of you to ask me sir To tell you how I spend my day..........." link:

see all the day's photos here
This week ,I've been a little pissed off with the new BBC /HBO Drama "Gentleman Jack" starring Suranna Jones. Now, its (yet another) chance to see Halifax on TV. Great!
But is Anne Lister such a great "Icon"? She introduced coal mining to Shibden. She sent girls as young as 8 to work 10 hours shifts underground.
'Might be worth you reading this  report of how she abused the  poor people of Halifax.
Patience Kershaw reported "."sometimes the miners beat me if i am not fast enough:
I push carts for 11 miles a day. my life is terrible..." 
Not Very Sexy Halifax!

justice,we will be publically hung in June .

n.b. click image for biggery

Another promotional image from THE HIDDEN TABLEAUX'S PETERLOO MASSACRE 1819 
 You will have to visit Manchester Central Library Friday 7th June - Saturday 28th September 2019 for official full  huge images!Lots of senseless violence guaranteed...........
[details]
 As I recall , the promo  above was taken at the end of shooting in Moston on the Saturday afternoon in October with a few of us who were still in costume. that's me in the corner,losing my religion.....

•  https://issuu.com/manchesterhistories/docs/mh_peterloo_events_guide_a5_32pp_dr?e=33449870%2F69717356&fbclid=IwAR0p_yGVt2IkRW3QgsMRKGmSOaAgCxz_eNsqL6YqnmtNRnFp7luezcGW4Ys
•  http://www.redsaundersphoto.eu/
•  https://www.visitmanchester.com/whats-on/peterloo-2019-p406321

Red Saunders, the man behind this "Hidden " project , (he is a lovely bloke) is the founder of 'Rock Against Racism'.Read about him here---> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Saunders_(photographer).

King David's Grave.

Because I was helping the Labour Party this week in Mytholmroyd & Luddenden Foot

 *read   here  about  Labour's 'astonishing'
local  Election Results in Calderdale today*

I didnt have time to finish this post. 

Pop back here next week to read it in  full , once I have time to finish the text.

.Inbetweentime, 

enjoy the photos & sounds.
Love Tony .

Keep Voting Labour !

my photo of King David Hartley's gravestone in Heptonstall Old Church .https://zimnoch.smugmug.com/Other/King-Davids-Grave/

https://dovegreyreader.typepad.com/dovegreyreader_scribbles/2018/07/the-gallows-pole-benjamin-myers.html

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/may/25/the-gallows-pole-benjamin-myers-review 

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Myers

http://www.apotropaios.co.uk/john-billingsley.html 

http://www.executedtoday.com/2016/04/28/1770-king-david-hartley-yorkshire-coiner/ 

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cragg_Vale_Coiners

•  https://archive.org/details/yorkshirecoiner00lawsgoog/page/n12?q=cragg+vale+coiners
• https://www.fff.org/explore-freedom/article/enclosure-acts-industrial-revolution/ 
•  https://www.facebook.com/events/592379564506230/
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Maid_Freed_from_the_Gallows 
• https://thequietus.com/articles/24615-benjamin-myers-under-the-rock-playlist 
•  https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Gallows_Pole

Odetta: Mandel Hall, University of Chicago Chicago, IL US November 23, 1957

why dont théy stop and ßuy somé of our ßéads..?

https://zimnoch.smugmug.com/Easter-2019/ 

A photo i took on Crosby Beach in 2015. fun fact : Gormley's statues were cast in Hargreaves Foundry (behind Holdsworths Mill) in Halifax.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Another_Place_(sculpture)

My apologies to Dominic.https://sackerson.wordpress.com/

(i still have the same sofa!)

Your comment [see above] ,along with the rest of the post ,went 'kapput' tonight !

 This is the reposted, 're-imaginedness of the original.

 https://zimnoch.smugmug.com/Easter-2019/ .
https://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/news/politics/artists-thoughts-on-brexit-put-in-the-picture-at-halifax-exhibition-1-9734134