TIL - For those who remember Green Shield 💚 stamps, in the 60s you could get a Mark 1 Ford Escort 1300 Super (fully sychromesh!) if you saved 950 books of stamps. Or a color TV for 346. In time the business went on to evolve into Argos, something I had no idea until today

Archives Wales

Green Shield Stamp catalogue from the 1960s uncovered by Ceredigion Archives as part of Explore Your Archive week

A Green Shield Stamp catalogue from the 1960s has been uncovered by Archives Wales, ahead of Explore Your Archive Week (Saturday 21st – Sunday 29...

#UK #1960s #1970s #nostalgia

🔆 ⏰ Gooooood Morrrrning ... #CatsOfMastodon #Mastocats #Fedicats #Cats #CatsOfFediverse

Breaking News (UK): "BMA to undertake an evaluation of the Cass Review on gender identity services for children and young people" - - Press release from the BMA :boost_requested: > The British Medical Association have decided to undertake an evaluation of the Cass Review in light of international criticism of it from the scientific and medical community.

The British Medical Association is the trade union and professional body for doctors in the UK.

BMA to undertake an evaluation of the Cass Review on gender identity services for children and young people - BMA media centre - BMA

Press release from the BMA

#UK #Trans #TransRightsAreHumanRights

I've noticed recently that the English language uses a lot of French words recently such as hors d'oeuvres, and that's just for starters

Artist Mila Marquis's 'book garden' 🌷📖🌻🥀 ... #Art #Books #Artwork #Garden

Two antennas got married ... The wedding was lousy, but the reception was outstanding

Cats cannot be beaten ... 🐈 #Cats #Caturday #CatsOfMastodon

No rational person would do this

Shamelessly pinched from the World Bollard Association ™️

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