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Michael Elliott

@elliott1mike

Cricketing all rounder, mix of Gower & Tufnell. Bowl like Gower, bat like Tufnell. Proud Captain of Lloyds CC

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BBC News (UK) (@bbcnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"We may allow ourselves a brief period of rejoicing" Extracts from former UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill's VE Day speech in 1945 have been broadcast to the nation, as part of the commemorations for #VEDay75 bbc.in/2L84u5E

Ministry of Defence ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง (@defencehq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Churchill's great-great-grandson Alexander, 10, meets Second World War veteran John, 103, after a #VEDay80 Service of Thanksgiving. ๐Ÿ™ The Westminster Abbey service celebrated and remembered the courageous men and women who restored peace to Europe 80 years ago. ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง #VEDay

Churchill's great-great-grandson Alexander, 10, meets Second World War veteran John, 103, after a #VEDay80 Service of Thanksgiving. ๐Ÿ™

The Westminster Abbey service celebrated and remembered the courageous men and women who restored peace to Europe 80 years ago. ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง 

#VEDay
The Royal Family (@royalfamily) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Let us remember those who will not come back, their constancy and courage in battle, their sacrifice and endurance in the face of a merciless enemy: let us remember the men in all the Services and the women in all the Services who have laid down their lives"

Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

โ€˜My dear friends, this is your hour. This is not victory of a party or of any class. It's a victory of the great British nation as a whole.โ€™ - Sir Winston Churchill on VE Day, 80 years ago today. (Great pic by Carl Court ๐Ÿ‘)

โ€˜My dear friends, this is your hour. This is not victory of a party or of any class. It's a victory of the great British nation as a whole.โ€™ 
- Sir Winston Churchill on VE Day, 80 years ago today. 
(Great pic by <a href="/Carl_Court/">Carl Court</a> ๐Ÿ‘)
The Royal Family (@royalfamily) 's Twitter Profile Photo

โ€œNow, as then, we are united in giving utmost thanks to all those who served in the Armed Forces, the uniformed services, the Home Front, indeed all the people of this country, the Commonwealth and beyond whose firm resolve and fortitude helped destroy Nazism and carry our allied

โ€œNow, as then, we are united in giving utmost thanks to all those who served in the Armed Forces, the uniformed services, the Home Front, indeed all the people of this country, the Commonwealth and beyond whose firm resolve and fortitude helped destroy Nazism and carry our allied
Historic Cricket Pictures (@picturesporting) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In the 1934 Ashes summer such was the interest that Johnnie Walker (the whisky brand) erected giant scoreboards at half a dozen beach resorts - this one was at Folkestone - so holidaymakers could spend the day following play which was updated by ball-by-ball telexes

In the 1934 Ashes summer such was the interest that Johnnie Walker (the whisky brand) erected giant scoreboards at half a dozen beach resorts - this one was at Folkestone - so holidaymakers could spend the day following play which was updated by ball-by-ball telexes
FalklandsinUK (@falklandsinuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On this day in 1982, the Battle of Goose Green concluded with a decisive British victory and the surrender of up to 1,400 Argentine troops. Today, the Falklands remember those who served at Goose Green and their efforts in liberating Islanders held captive. ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง #Falklands43

On this day in 1982, the Battle of Goose Green concluded with a decisive British victory and the surrender of up to 1,400 Argentine troops.

Today, the Falklands remember those who served at Goose Green and their efforts in liberating Islanders held captive. ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

#Falklands43
Michael Elliott (@elliott1mike) 's Twitter Profile Photo

E do you remember when corner yoghurts came out and we all lost our minds? I hope this generation get to experience such wonder one day.

CST (@cst_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is utterly chilling to see such a huge crowd at Glastonbury Festival chanting for people to be killed. This was an expression of mass hatred and Jewish people across the country will be horrified, as will many others.

It is utterly chilling to see such a huge crowd at  Glastonbury Festival chanting for people to be killed. This was an expression of mass hatred and Jewish people across the country will be horrified, as will many others.
David 'Bumble' Lloyd (@bumblecricket) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I know many of us are a certain age but County Cricket is excellent for meeting up with friends , watching top class cricketers in a wonderful atmosphere . Itโ€™s a fabric of society in the UK โ€ฆ and please, long may it continue. BTW โ€ฆ many young folk at Chesterfield and York