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I’ve written previously about wanting to explore ideas and thoughts for my next research project on this blog. Today I’d like to do so by...

My object of the week is this book of spirit drawings by the medium Anna Mary Howitt. Now held at Cambridge University Library Special...

My object of the week is this book of spirit drawings by the medium Anna Mary Howitt. Now held at Cambridge University Library Special...

My pick of the week is the forthcoming exhibition at Edinburgh Museum A Wise Man Knows His Craft: Henry Taylor Wyse and Holyrood Pottery,...

My pick of the week is the forthcoming exhibition at Edinburgh Museum A Wise Man Knows His Craft: Henry Taylor Wyse and Holyrood Pottery,...

I’m excited to announce that I’ve been awarded a Research Funding Award from the British Association for Victorian Studies for research...

I’m excited to announce that I’ve been awarded a Research Funding Award from the British Association for Victorian Studies for research...

My object of the week is this newly-acquired patchwork made c. 1804 by Birmingham writer Catherine Hutton, now in the collections of...

My object of the week is this newly-acquired patchwork made c. 1804 by Birmingham writer Catherine Hutton, now in the collections of...

My pick of the week is Michael Yonan’s article ‘Materializing Empire in an Eighteenth-Century Lace Gown’ (Textile), which was recently...

My pick of the week is Michael Yonan’s article ‘Materializing Empire in an Eighteenth-Century Lace Gown’ (Textile), which was recently...

My pick of the week is the  Paul Mellon Centre’s new online resource, A Catalogue Raisonné of Francis Towne (1739-1816), by Richard...

My pick of the week is the  Paul Mellon Centre’s new online resource, A Catalogue Raisonné of Francis Towne (1739-1816), by Richard...

I’ve now Storified our AAH 2016 panel, The (After) Lives of Things: Deconstructing and Reconstructing Material Culture, which is...

I’ve now Storified our AAH 2016 panel, The (After) Lives of Things: Deconstructing and Reconstructing Material Culture, which is...

Please join us for the ninth and final session in the University of Edinburgh’s Eighteenth-Century Research Seminar series. The session...

Please join us for the ninth and final session in the University of Edinburgh’s Eighteenth-Century Research Seminar series. The session...

MS Am 1118.11. Houghton Library, Harvard University My object of the week comes from this fascinating article ‘The Lost Gardens of Emily...

MS Am 1118.11. Houghton Library, Harvard University My object of the week comes from this fascinating article ‘The Lost Gardens of Emily...

I’m excited to announce that I’ve been awarded a Stephen Copley Research Award from the British Association for Romantic Studies for...