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Róisín Astell
roisin_grace
I've just successfully had my first research trip to the @britishlibrary & thought I would help prepare others for their venture back into the library. So, you managed to book
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Dr Francis Young
DrFrancisYoung
A reminder, especially if you self-publish, that you MUST deposit a copy of your book with the copyright deposit libraries: @britishlibrary, @bodleianlibs, @theUL, @natlibscot, @NLWales and @tcdlibrary https://twitter.com/jdmccafferty/statu
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Friendless Churches
friendschurches
We have a medieval stained glass conundrum.We think this fragment at St Mary's, Hardmead, Buckinghamshire depicts a dog (but we're not sure) playing a pipe (or maybe not).#thread Could it
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Emily Steiner
PiersatPenn
#teaching medieval Judaism: #thread #medievaltwitter Arthurian/chivalric lit: there are 2 rewritings which work well & reflect medieval Jewish culture and values. Translated into EnglishMeleck Artus (1279) Grail=charity bowl!Bevis of Ha
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Dr Mary Boyle 💙
maryrboyle
Early children's adaptations of the Siegfried/Sigurd material often have fantastic pictures. Here are some companions: Sigurd the Dragon Slayer and The Linden Leaf (both 1907, both held in the @britishlibrary).
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eileen chengyin chow
chowleen
On the fifth day of the fifth lunar month—#端午Duanwu—we commemorate the death of the poet-minister Qu Yuan 屈原. Exiled from the kingdom of Chu for his fierce opposition to Qin
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Lucy Dobree
Lucy_Dobs
Pre pandemic I’d been visiting the @britishlibrary and had begun listening to the start of Mary Brancker’s 25 hour interview series that is held on their audio database. Let me
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Christopher Edge
edgechristopher
I don't know about you, but I'm really missing browsing in a good bookshop right now, so I thought it might be nice to take a vicarious trip back in
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Lubaaba 🖤💚
Lubaabanama
This is brilliant to see. Acknowledgement & provenance is first step to productive change to make our incredible public institutions truly world class. The resources that founded @britishlibrary, @britishmuseum @NHM_London
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Ned "The Lip" Barnett 🏳️🌈
TheNedBarnett
I've been thinking about this thread for the last two days, because comics and history and museums are very very very dear to my heart!I keep thinking about HOW we
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Dr Saskia Limbach
saskia_limbach
What’s so fascinating about #bookhistory, you ask?You have to think like a detective! And sometimes you are rewarded with a great find.A about nice findings thanks to -binding waste -the
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Lauren Mallin
thatmuseumgirl_
Free home schooling resources from museums & heritage sites - A THREADThought this might help anyone facing the difficult task of home schoolingList isn’t exhaustive, feel free to add to
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Jin Xu
xujnx
1900.6.22 A hidden “library” was found at Mogao Caves in Dunhuang. Sealed behind a wall ca. 1000 AD, it's packed with tens of thousands of manuscripts & paintings dating to
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davidallengreen
davidallengreen
Magna Carta- a thread in response to this1. Chapter (not 'Article') 61 was in original Magna Carta of 1215This is the @britishlibrary's English translation of the original at https://www.bl.uk/magna-carta/articles/magna-carta-en
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Business & IP Centre
BIPC
Whether you are celebrating #ValentinesDay or not, we wanted to show some love for just some of the chocolate and confectionary businesses we have supported through our ERDF-funded #InnovatingForGrowth programme:
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Mark Shearwood
shearwood_mark
To Fight for the Emperor: Irish Troops in the Service of the Habsburg EmpireThis paper explores the identity and fate of Irish regiments transferred onto the English Establishment (payroll) by
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