In 1854, so 170 years ago:
- Liverpool had more inhabitants than Moscow
- Manchester was larger than Madrid
- Leeds was larger than Milan
- Birmingham was larger than Rome
- Dundee was larger than Valencia
- Bath was larger than Frankfurt
- and Paisley larger than Athens
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Be sure to check out my article about the geography, history and industrial heritage of Irish bogland in the @_fitzwilliam
2k reads so far and counting! 🤩
Thanks to @Sam__Enright and @F_McCullough for their support and feedback during the writing process ✍️
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When we will have these kind of videos but for farms in NI?
Ep1: farmer spent £1m on new robot milking parlour but you won’t believe how bad the fences on his ground are
Ep2: crofter owns 1000 hectares but it only supports 1 sheep
When we will have these kind of videos but for farms in NI?
Ep1: farmer spent £1m on new robot milking parlour but you won’t believe how bad the fences on his ground are
Ep2: crofter owns 1000 hectares but it only supports 1 sheep
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