User contributions for Redrocker

15 December 2024

• 11:4111:41, 15 December 2024 diff hist +62 m French conquest of Corsica Re-worded to clarify that ther British Constitution was not a written document. current

1 December 2024

• 20:3620:36, 1 December 2024 diff hist +10 m Milicianas in the Spanish Civil War Remove ahistorical references to a "rifle" and "cartridges" which were unlikely to have been used by Spanish irregulars in 1808 instead of muzzle loading muskets using gunpowder and ball. current

30 October 2024

• 14:0114:01, 30 October 2024 diff hist +4 m PM M1910 Replacing 'Soviet Union'. No Maxim guns were manufactured from 1918 to 1920 in the Soviet Union as this entity was not formed until 1922. current

31 August 2024

• 11:0311:03, 31 August 2024 diff hist +321 Talk:Jack Dash →Accuracy of Jack Dash "Employer organisations": new section current Tag: New topic

16 June 2024

• 22:1722:17, 16 June 2024 diff hist +22 m 9×18mm Makarov The Soviet Union has not existed since 1991 so referring to a cartridge in current use as 'Soviet' is inaccurate and misleading.

22 April 2024

• 22:5122:51, 22 April 2024 diff hist +336 Talk:Campaign Against Racism and Fascism →Oppose proposed deletion: Reply current Tag: Reply
• 22:3422:34, 22 April 2024 diff hist +191 m List of left-wing publications in the United Kingdom →Quarterly

21 January 2024

• 16:4616:46, 21 January 2024 diff hist +179 William Hartnell →Early career: Adding major film role to Hartnell's acting record.

15 August 2023

• 22:2822:28, 15 August 2023 diff hist +65 m HMS Surprise (K346) Adding minor detail of deployment in 1948

1 October 2022

• 19:5019:50, 1 October 2022 diff hist −278 Society of Lithographic Artists, Designers and Engravers Deleting a lengthy quote from a polemical diatribe in a right-wing newspaper which is not appropriate for an encyclopaedia

12 June 2022

• 22:5722:57, 12 June 2022 diff hist −25 m Sidney Weighell Trades Council delegates were elected by affiliated organisations. and most were 'Trades and Labour Councils' and thus political by definition.

18 May 2022

• 22:5222:52, 18 May 2022 diff hist +178 m Campaign Against Racism and Fascism Tidying up the text

16 May 2022

• 20:1220:12, 16 May 2022 diff hist −1,688 Leatherneck Royal Marines were not called 'leathernecks" by sailors. Removing contradictions, erroneous capitalisation, and irrelevant reference to the Barbary pirates and their religion..

3 April 2022

• 17:1617:16, 3 April 2022 diff hist +21 m Mary Sturt Alternative forename added

6 December 2021

• 23:0323:03, 6 December 2021 diff hist +38 m Bobby Cummines The words "hitman" and "contract killers" have been deleted as there is no evidence Cummines was ever a contract killer, and was never convicted of this.

12 July 2020

• 11:5111:51, 12 July 2020 diff hist 0 m Arnold Leese correcting spelling mistake (counsellors to councillors)

10 June 2020

• 19:0319:03, 10 June 2020 diff hist +4 m Spike strip No edit summary

17 April 2020

• 09:5609:56, 17 April 2020 diff hist −1 m Education in Mexico No edit summary
• 09:4709:47, 17 April 2020 diff hist +1 m Education in Mexico punctuation
• 09:4509:45, 17 April 2020 diff hist +90 m Education in Mexico Deleting 'Ango-America'. Anglophone America does not include Canada whose largest province is Francophone.

9 March 2020

• 20:3820:38, 9 March 2020 diff hist −8 m Norah O'Donnell Deleting "commander" as there is no such rank in the US army.

3 February 2020

• 15:2215:22, 3 February 2020 diff hist −9 m Chilean Civil War of 1891 →Rebellion of the navy
• 15:1715:17, 3 February 2020 diff hist −4 m Chilean Civil War of 1891 →Causes
• 15:1115:11, 3 February 2020 diff hist +7 m Battle of Placilla Inserting link to Chilean Civil War page

27 November 2019

• 11:2111:21, 27 November 2019 diff hist +77 m National Union of Public Employees Clarifying sectors of organisation - NUPE did not operate across all parts of the public sector.
• 11:1611:16, 27 November 2019 diff hist +2 m Confederation of Health Service Employees correcting an error in the name of a union
• 11:0411:04, 27 November 2019 diff hist +549 m National Union of Public Employees Tidying up and adding relevant details (also coverined in the cited references)

31 October 2019

• 23:5323:53, 31 October 2019 diff hist +105 m Ted Knight (politician) No edit summary
• 23:2423:24, 31 October 2019 diff hist +110 Ted Knight (politician) Adding relevant detail... deletting inappropriate information about current home address.

27 September 2019

• 22:1122:11, 27 September 2019 diff hist −1 m Jock (stereotype) The terms "Jock" or "Jocks" is colloquial slang but not derogatory or necessarily insulting when referring to Scots

24 September 2019

• 21:5021:50, 24 September 2019 diff hist +1 m City status in the United Kingdom No edit summary
• 21:5021:50, 24 September 2019 diff hist +5 m City status in the United Kingdom correcting grammar
• 21:4421:44, 24 September 2019 diff hist +1 m Chelmsford correcting misspelling
• 21:3521:35, 24 September 2019 diff hist +55 m Chelmsford Referencing Chelmsford Borough gaining city status in 2012
• 21:2721:27, 24 September 2019 diff hist 0 m Chelmsford The term "county city" is not used in English.
• 21:2321:23, 24 September 2019 diff hist −13 m Kelvedon removing reference to "cities" as they were inaccurate and irrelevant

31 August 2019

• 20:4720:47, 31 August 2019 diff hist 0 m Hardanger fiddle correcting English grammar

15 July 2019

• 07:3707:37, 15 July 2019 diff hist +3 m Gretchen Franklin Covent Garden is not in West London, it is the easternmost area of the West End - not the same thing.

14 July 2019

• 14:3014:30, 14 July 2019 diff hist +24 Socratic questioning Qualifying the unjustified assertion of Socrates' life and works as fact - his historicity is probable, but insufficiently evidenced for certainty.

28 June 2019

• 22:0922:09, 28 June 2019 diff hist −47 m Erich Maria Remarque Deleting reference to a "paramilitary revolution" as Hitler became Chancellor through a constitutional process (albeit marred by violence and intimidation)
• 21:5521:55, 28 June 2019 diff hist +19 m Erich Maria Remarque Replace 'England' with 'United Kingdom'

7 June 2019

• 09:1709:17, 7 June 2019 diff hist +172 m Jim Radford additional inormation

21 May 2019

• 21:0421:04, 21 May 2019 diff hist +92 m German submarine U-123 (1940) Adding information on ship sunk by U123 during 2nd patrol

10 April 2019

• 19:3619:36, 10 April 2019 diff hist +53 m List of Empire ships (L) →Empire Larch
• 19:2819:28, 10 April 2019 diff hist +393 m Murder of Stephen Lawrence →Legacy and recognition

8 March 2019

• 20:2620:26, 8 March 2019 diff hist −756 m .300 AAC Blackout Reducing the amount of corporate PR puff in this piece, no doubt inserted by the company's PRO, which has no place in an encyclopaedia.

21 February 2019

• 11:0111:01, 21 February 2019 diff hist +148 m Last Man Standing (1996 film) adding reference to an erlier film version of the story

20 February 2019

• 23:4323:43, 20 February 2019 diff hist +19 National and Local Government Officers' Association Correcting erroneous statement (NALGO was never the largest British union)

10 February 2019

• 14:1514:15, 10 February 2019 diff hist +8 m I (newspaper) correcting text that was obviously promotional blurb from the i's publishers.

5 February 2019

• 14:3714:37, 5 February 2019 diff hist +1 m Ship prefix →National or military prefixes