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One of the original scholarly websites, examining Victorian people, events, and culture within a network of connections. Tweets by chief ed., Jackie Banerjee.
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RT @ICELibrary: ICE Associate Sir Francis Pettit Smith was born #OnThisDay 1808. He developed screw propulsion and the propeller along wit…
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RT @PreRaphSoc: Manifesting a slow Sunday today with #StillLifeSunday, with compositions by William Henry Hunt celebrating the natural worl…
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But-- institutional access😒!
Arts & Crafts Stained Glass by Peter Cormack is now available again: online! via the A&E portal #StainedGlassSunday
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RT @pottedpelissier: "A magical space...the sacred arena of the imagination." #otd b.1812, Portsmouth #CharlesDickens who so loved theatre…
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RT @ZSLLibrary: "John Gould and the slender-billed curlew" is our new #blog by Ann Datta, #Volunteer Art Cataloguer. Sadly this curlew was…
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RT @fotofacade: ✨One of my fave photographs of York Minster where I arrived at first light - behind me in the nave the 🔵blue hour still lin…
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Inside the Elgin pub, Ladbroke Grove, #stainedglass screen c. 1893 by Walter Gibbs & Sons (photo, many thanks to Noel Tracy)
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RT @AnnaMTuckett: Love this tile designed by Christopher Dresser, who is considered to be Britain’s first independent industrial designer.…
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A carpet of #snowdrops around the monuments in Highgate's Western Cemetery at this time of year
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RT @AdeTinniswood: I love this. Rossetti looks stoned, Ruskin looks mad and William Bell Scott looks like he can't believe his eyes. Plus h…
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RT @womensart1: “I’m a remarkable woman..always was, though none of you seemed to think so.”May Morris, English artist embroiderer, designe…
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RT @NatChurchTrust: Take a moment to pause your scroll and admire these stunning colours at St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh, for #StainedGlas…
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RT @CathyRLowe: #TraceryTuesday The central light from Douglas Strachan's memorial window in St Faith's Shellingford. There's much beauty…
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RT @TennysonSociety: Just a reminder that the next Tennyson Talk will be on Thursday 6 February at 19.30 GMT, when Professor Dinah Birch wi…
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RT @NellytheWillow: #OTD 1874 Violet Pinwill born in Moulton, Lincs. By the age of 16 she was a partner with her two older sisters in a pro…
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RT @JofVictCulture: In North and South, Elizabeth Gaskell highlights how conflict fuels female agency. From Margaret Hale's activism to Bes…
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RT @CathyRLowe: The creation of a memorial window for a child is a challenge for an artist; Douglas Strachan has provided St Faith's, Shell…
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