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We are the record of #OctaviaHill's life and work celebrating her achievements: Social Housing, Army Cadets, the #NationalTrust, #OpenSpaces, Civic Societies

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William Morris Soc @wmmorrissocuk ·

22 Apr

Speaking in 1887, William Morris said "[The ideal society] is a society conscious of a wish to keep life simple, to forego some of the power over nature won by past ages in order to be more human and less mechanical and willing to sacrifice something to this end." #earthday

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Celia Richardson @celiarichards0n ·

20 Apr

The ⁦@nationaltrust⁩ has made the tram stops in Manchester go all pink and poetry-laden to celebrate the beauty of Spring blossom. And while I’m on, let’s also hear it for public transport and the beautiful cityscapes of northern England.

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Black Girls Hike UK C.I.C @ukbgh ·

17 Apr

Our founder was at Windsor Castle collecting her MBE for services to nature and diversity today! Congratulations Rhiane Fatinikun MBE - well deserved 💚

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