Posts from the ‘uncategorized’ Category
- 6.13.24Paul Ashton and the Public History Review
- 4.21.24Important writing on the miners’ strike – and what is history for?
- 3.1.24A refurbished Tunbridge Wells Museum includes particular women – and supports certain animals
- 10.26.23Lollards and two animals in Amersham
- 6.28.23Hastings plaque to remind us of Robert Tressell
- 5.12.23Dogs and Cats in another war : Sandy and Tom in Crimea 1856
- 12.7.22Animal images and wall quotes in Romney Marsh churches
- 7.31.22Cats, Dogs and other people
- 5.29.22A blue plaque for Agnes Dawson, teacher, trade unionist, LCC Labour councillor
- 12.20.20Children’s previous Xmas times?
- 12.10.20Dog on the Tucker Box in Gundagai – and Marks & Spencer…
- 8.26.20Two memorials in Edinburgh – and Hastings
- 7.28.20London cats of the nineteenth century – and in the Willesden factory of 1966!
- 6.10.20Statues and Histories from Past Decades
- 4.30.20Cats – as well as The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists’ kitten
- 4.30.20Cats – and The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists’ kitten
- 11.13.19Remembering Raphael Samuel : Alison Light and A Radical Romance
- 8.26.19Britten, animals, music and art – in Aldeburgh
- 6.5.19Elderly Animals in Striking Photographs
- 4.26.19Seeing the remains of the ‘Amsterdam’ ship of 1749
- 4.13.19An odd nineteenth century (or 1504) cat
- 1.31.19Animals and cats in several recent London exhibitions
- 12.29.18Unimaginative cat exhibition at the British Library
- 11.11.18Pigeons remembered in the First – and Second – World Wars
- 11.5.18Art for Animals – another very interesting book!
- 9.23.18Snooks, the dog, and Benjamin Britten – and his two daschunds
- 8.9.18Ossuary with skulls and bones in Hythe, Kent
- 6.21.18Paddy the Wanderer – in New Zealand
- 4.15.18Animal statues in Sydney
- 1.25.18Bees, the Victory Column, and Anselmo Fox
- 9.7.16Silk weavers – and red boots – on BBC4 yet again
- 8.22.16Colin O’Brien – sad loss
- 8.2.16The fox, the avocado and the previously white curtains
- 6.28.16Idris Davies and the slanderous tongues of famous cities
- 5.24.16Stray dogs, Camberley Kate and misleading captions
- 2.16.16Milk puddings and Edwardian childhood
- 1.10.16Public History Group 16 January: Archiving the unlawful
- 10.7.15Refugees, Freud and animals
- 9.23.15Purple Poppies
- 8.20.15Treo, dogs and war
- 8.7.15Different forms of commemoration in Hastings
- 4.14.15Public History Group 25th April
- 4.5.15C.L.R. James Hackney library and pamphlet
- 3.16.15Public History Group Saturday 21 March
- 1.11.15Hidden histories on BBC4 again
- 12.10.14‘Spirited: Australia’s Horse Story’ exhibition in Canberra
- 11.2.14Physical end of Ruskin College, Walton Street,Oxford
- 9.16.14Stumble Blocks and Public History
- 7.30.14Elizabeth Blackwell, Hastings, and poetry
- 7.18.14Lord Dowding:humanitarian, anti-vivisectionist and resident of Tunbridge Wells
- 7.15.14Growl book launch
- 3.6.14Mary Richardson and the Rokeby Venus – ‘Venus in View’: BBC radio 4 March 13, 2014
- 2.16.14Reading the biography of Wilfred Risdon : Black Shirt and Smoking Beagles by J L Risdon
- 1.22.14BBC 4 22 January: Hidden Histories. Britain’s Oldest Family Businesses – Toye the regalia and medal maker
- 12.19.13Lady Rhondda: Turning the Tide
- 12.8.13Cat images and the Bristol Cats Survey
- 11.28.13New ruskin archives launched
- 11.24.13Swansea plaque for Emily Phipps
- 11.17.13BBC4 Timeshift: the importance of looking
- 10.9.13Filming about Spitalfields’ weavers for BBC4
- 10.1.13Who once lived in my house? Geffrye museum exhibition
- 7.14.13Colin O’Brien’s latest book : Travellers’ Children in London Fields
- 5.27.13Graffiti on ‘Animals in War’ Memorial Park Lane
- 4.27.13Zoos and the changing animal-human relationship: BBC 4 film
- 4.14.13The joys and tribulations of the researcher: London Sketch Club and the British Library
- 3.8.13Summer children, educational failure and the 11+ (again)
- 2.26.13Replacing the Salter (and cat) statue in Bermondsey
- 2.11.13Unofficial Histories Conference June 15 – 16 2013
- 1.26.13‘Physical Resistance’ and Public History
- 12.22.12New article published on a wartime advert for dog vitamins
- 12.5.12Horse memorial in Hampstead Garden Suburb
- 12.1.12Ruskin Archive – lobby of governors
- 11.5.12Knowing and not knowing what will be historical
- 10.30.12Angela Burdett-Coutts and Victoria Park
- 10.19.12When is an archive not an archive?
- 10.11.12Ruskin College and the Museum of London: different archives, different approaches
- 10.1.12Whose archive? Whose history? The Women’s Library and Ruskin College, Oxford
- 9.1.12Animals at the start of the war – Saturday Live BBC radio 4
- 7.7.12Animal exhibition now launched
- 7.3.12People appropriate 2 new memorials in London
- 6.23.12Public history and rats
- 6.17.12Online Animal Museum: History and Animals
- 6.13.12Queen Victoria and Islay – a cross gender dog
- 5.10.12Articles overview
- 5.8.12The Times and The Great Escape
- 4.17.12Writing
- 4.8.12Walking with Buckinghamshire Suffragettes
- 4.8.12Sealions and Moses Montefiore in Ramsgate
- 4.8.12Why a comments page / blog?
- 4.3.12Public History Group : Beastly Sneaks: Rescuing Other People’s Diaries
- 3.16.12Women teachers: the vote and equal pay
- 3.15.12Women campaigners for animals