#Tenement

tenementmuseum

tenementmuseum

Love it or hate it, fruit cake is an iconic Christmas sweet. But across the pond, fruit cake, or figgy pudding, is dearly beloved in the UK. So strong is

South Glasgow Heritage & Environment Trust

SGHETorg

We're all spending more time at home & for most Southside Glaswegians home is in a #tenement... Sarah Diver of SGHET explores the history & design of #tenements for #SouthsideLockdownLens

- tragic mulattx -

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1/ So, @TM laid off another 76 people 2 days ago, after having already fired 13. >92% of the education department is gone.https://hyperallergic.com/578201/tenement-museum-education-staff-layoffs/#:~:text=The%20Tenement%20Museum%20on%20Ma

Museum Planning, Mark Walhimer

MuseumPlanning

The last 36 hours have been a confirmation of systemic racism in the United States, this is an issue #museums can help to change and a call to action for

🍒 Andrew Fletcher 🍒

ScotiaIndyref2

According to the census of 1911 three quarters of the Scottish population lived in over-crowded conditions. A comparison with England gives an idea of the appalling state of housing conditions

Jack

YuleGoat

Farmers protesting about the pittance they're being paid for high quality meat by beef plants, workers getting sick at frightening rates at those same plants, rumours of tenement housing and

Ross Green

DrRAGreen

Owner seeking yet another Certificate of Lawfulness for operating a short-term let in an Old Town tenement building (now 457 Lawnmarket), having operated without planning permission for over 10 years!

Davenant 📸

MarcDavenant

Husband and Wife, Sunday Morning, Detriot, Michigan, 1950 by Gordon Parks. He had been sent back to Fort Scott (where he lived until he was 16) by Life Magazine to

Amelia Marra

Miss_Meels

So here is a disheartened and disheartening thread about the state of the museum sector's response to Coronavirus - note here I'm speaking about museums overseas, rather than those in

KilmainhamGaolMuseum

OPWKilmainham

Today's #LostprisonsofDublin is the Four Courts Marshalsea which was on Marshalsea Lane just off Thomas Street. It moved there in the 1770s and was a national, rather than a local,

Captain Haggerty

AngelaHaggerty

THREAD: About a year before I fell pregnant with Francis, I had begun to rediscover my Catholic faith in a big way. I read a lot of material, gave it

Ishbel McFarlane

IshbelMcF

I saw The Nicht Afore Christmas in a shop for the first time and it blew my mind. I think this book is important for many reasons but it was

Aaron Sheridan

AC_Sheridan

These are house tickets bearing the cubic contents of a tenement flat and the maximum number of occupants allowed. From 1866 onward, Corporations in Scotland sent their sanitary inspectors to

Jaymee Goh

jhameia

So it took me years and watching RIGOR MORTIS with @yeloson (which is a VERY GOOD Chinese ghost movie, everyone should watch it) before I understood the superstition behind not

Terry Fagan

Monto22

"The Story Behind The Real Rashers Tierney” Of Strumpet City Fame?Rashers Tierney, a character played by the late great actor, David Kelly in the brilliant RTE television hit TV drama

Anne

AWumman

Thread: 1/2Just the other day I saw a young twitter friend of mine saying she was hungry, she didnt have enough money, she was trapped in a flat unsuitable for

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