Our guided walks program for late summer 2018 continues with: A walk around the heart of Little Common This is a new walk which will look at the important people and places in Little Common’s history. on: Sunday 9th September at 2 pm Meeting at: The Wheatsheaf Inn, Little Common Distance: 2 hours/2 miles Leaders: … Read more
Nellie Bly redefined the role of women in journalism, when she chronicled a 72-day trip around the world in 1890.
Her efforts inspired Rosemary Brown @RoJaBro to trace the journey. Read her perspective here:
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The Granville Hotel, Sea Road, #Bexhill #Sussex #postcard c.1920. Designed by Mr. Durward Brown. Work began 3.6.1901, but it was unable to open until 1905 due to a licensing problem. Closed 2000 & burnt out ruin by 2006 before recent redevelopment. #Seaside #hotel #History #1920s
I'm very proud of this book. Can't wait to see it reach UK and international readers. Excited beyond words.
You can pre-order.
I hope you'll enjoy it. 💛 https://t.co/QokM1nINp9
Ooh, exciting news. My people, guess whose book is out soon?
Thanks @HurstPublishers https://t.co/I6Bt2rM42V
Velvet. A great challenge for any artist - how to capture texture that absorbs light. Sargent addressed this skillfully by choosing it as a material of contrast always set against satin or skin - something with just enough sheen to make the lack of highlight more tactile.
Am in the process of trying to update some terminology for items in the @ColMuseums and have come to a familiar dilemma. Bathings Suit/ Bathing Costume/ Swimming Costume/ Swimsuit... how many terms can you use to describe these things! Amazing 1930s wool example pictured.
#CatherinetheGreat
The Empress, or Czarina, became sole ruler of Russia on this day in 1762 after her husband, Peter III, was murdered as part of a conspiracy led by her lover Grigory Orlov.
Fantasy pattern silver coin. Made by INA Ltd. of Birmingham.
#FitzVirtual
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