#19thc

KYP North Somerset

KYPNorthSom

Exploring the history of North Somerset’s coast wouldn’t be complete without delving into the history of its seaside resorts!The history of convalescence by the sea is well documented, and key

Dr. Chelsea Gibson

gibsoche

So I know we're all mad at bad history today, but I've been wanting to share an assignment with you that helps your students produce good history, teaches them some

Adrian Bott

Cavalorn

I did some research into 'the veil between the worlds' a while back. Not a single example of a pre-Victorian use. The concept of 'thin places' (where the 'veil between

Dr Caitlin Green

caitlinrgreen

The 'bluestones' and Bluestone Heath of eastern Lincolnshire: some thoughts on their significance and name — new post by me :) https://www.caitlingreen.org/2021/02/lincolnshire-bluestones.html So, why is this interesting? First of

🗨️Saline & District Heritage Society

salineheritage

We've recently had a mystery to solve concerning a peculiar looking donut-shaped site near West Lethans on the NW side of Knock HillWhat could it be? There were several suggestions

A.V. (Alex) Marraccini

saintsoftness

This is an important piece by @seeshespeak -- I am particularly irked by Felski's characterisations of what work is isn't somehow the academic humanities, and feel almost entirely opposed to

Gender Community Lending Library

gender_library

EXTREMELY LENGTHY THREAD: trends in attitudes to crossdressing in Great Britain and Ireland between around 1810 and 1850 (+some rampant speculation). #histsex #genderhistory #lgbthistory #archives 1/ Disclaimer: I am not

Dr Robert Bohan Artist

RobertBohan

Thread: Ancient Woodland is a scientific definition meaning a site which has always been wooded since 1600AD. There are less than 100 in Ireland. My favourite is Cratloe, Co Clare

Richard Osgood

richardhosgood

1) Drawing a Line: Depictions of the Dead in Archaeology. I am an archaeologist for MOD. Most of the sites I have been involved with have revealed human remains. These

Camellia Tea Ceremony

camelliakyoto

THE WIZARD'S GRAVEFor #FolkloreThursday I have talked a lot about one of my favourite figures, Abe-no-Seimei (安倍晴明). Known by some as the 'Merlin of Japan', Seimei was Japan's greatest 'diviner'.His

Scott Hamilton RTM

SikotiHamiltonR

1/7 Sam Linden has a letter in the Dominion Post condemning the Maori Party's co-leader for claiming that Maori suffered a Holocaust at the hands of colonising Pakeha in the

ChristMas Rose(ns)

CMRosens

It is 10am! And we are back with #RomancingtheGothic and @RomGothSam on EIGHTEENTH CENTURY GHOST STORIES!! Support them here: http://www.ko-fi.com/samhirst And the project: http://www.patreon.com/romancingthegothic On Ko-fi say if the

Dr. Annette Yoshiko Reed

AnnetteYReed

As someone writing a book on forgetting in post-70 reception of 2nd Temple Judaism, I'm finding recent debates about "real" meaning of Hanukkah really fascinating--so a thread of some preliminary

Paul Fagan

PaulEamonnFagan

Rewarding myself today by attending A Symposium on Clouds (in the Cloud), with talks on s in Woolf's Orlando () avant-garde cinema () and a host of other media &

John Lee

J_B_C16

This sort of thing really is bordering the Yellow Peril line. Shameful that a prominent journalist like Uhlmann is endorsing it, but symptomatic of everything wrong with the discourse around

CITiZAN

CITiZAN1

Welcome to today's virtual #LowTideTrail. Mersea Island sits just off the coast of Essex, at the mouth of the Colne and Blackwater Estuaries near Colchester. Mersea has been inhabited since

By continuing to use the site, you are consenting to the use of cookies as explained in our Cookie Policy to improve your experience.