#OnThisDay in 1897 Thomas Hardy stayed at the Crown, Salisbury, about where Poundland is now, I think. t.co/7KJzsHA8B…

Kate Rusby has a song on the new LP called ‘The Magic Penny’. I’m making the assumption it’s about me www.purerecords.net/product/g…

#OnThisDay in 1903 Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show visited Salisbury t.co/wF9x7rqpv…

RT @BBCRadio4: Download the Mastertapes podcast. Musicians talk about their defining albums. Archive: bbc.in/1k9wpvT

I love the NHS.

I’m sure there are things that can be improved, but it feels like one of mankind’s great achievements.

Thanks for the RT, @salisbury_wilts !

Blondin cooked and ate bacon & eggs on a 60-ft high tightrope

#OnThisDay in 1873 famous tightrope walker Blondin performed before 20,000 people at Wilton. t.co/BzeS6Lesj…

Had a pop-tastic time at @StandonCalling over the weekend. Really good festival. Wish I’d had my Mexican wrestling outfit though…

RT @WiltsRivers: New boardwalk #Avon #Salisbury NOW open for the public! @around_sp1 @SalisburyCC @journalupdate @SpireFM t.co/R7kqh

Two words I never thought I’d see at a pop festival…… ‘Armitage Shanks’

RT @govindajeggy: Julius Caesar was far more agreeable than history gives him credit for. He came. He saw. He concurred.

Nice @rocksbackpages article by an original member of the Gun Club (you have to register) www.rocksbackpages.com/Library/A…

Loved the Gun Club

Ever wondered how Peterfinger nr. Salisbury got its name? Now’s a good day to find out! salisburyandstonehenge.net/on-this-d…

#StPeterAdVincula #OnThisDay

RT @SalisburyArts: Milford Street Bridge Project have a new website. Check it out! dld.bz/dvdQC

White rabbits!

The 1st or 6th August is the Feast of St. Peter in Chains -> in Latin, St Peter ad Vincula -> Petersfinger, Salisbury buff.ly/1zkYERc

#OnThisDay in 1973 entry fees for visitors were introduced at Salisbury Cathedral

I wonder how many other countries have a Shed of the Year show on TV?

Great news from @journalupdate ‘THE White Horse at Quidhampton is reopening tomorrow’ www.salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/1137…