Post-Public History MA at UCL 2023-24 & "Finding Ireland in the History of London" is my thing ☘️ https://www.irishlondonhistory.com/
Irish in Hackney & Stoke Newington - used to be @N16Breda on Twitter
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There's also a copy in the National Library of Ireland in Dublin./3
Anaka Women’s Collective is a North Belfast community group which supports migrant women building their lives in Belfast.
Right now, they're helping to care for people attacked, displaced & traumatised by the racist attacks of the last few days.
If you can afford to donate, here's the link 👇
If you're interested in how women's occupations were categorised in 1880s Ireland and the efforts being made then to develop a wide range of cottage industries across the island of Ireland, this is the book for you! /2
#WomensHistory #IrishHistory #IrishLondonHistory ☘️
A great find in the British Library: "A Handy Book of Reference for Irishwomen", published in conjunction w 1881 Irish Exhibition at London Olympia ☘️
Edited by Helen Blackburn, Valentia Island-born suffragist, & backed by Mary Power Lalor, philanthropist, Catholic & Unionist landlord in Tipperary/1
RIP Anthony Head, the greatest librarian of all 🦇💔
Back in 2023 during my mature student days, it was very difficult *not* to roleplay Buffy the Vampire Slayer while visiting the Harry Price Magical Literature collection in Senate House Library 👻
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@fitzrovianews.com a great article from 2013 includes various B/W photographs of the Gort Estate as was in Fitzrovia. Would it be possible for me to see the Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association's archival material? I'm currently researching the Gort/Vereker family.
fitzrovianews.com/2013/03/11/t...
'Gallery of the Old Bedford', Camden Town (c.1895) by Walter Sickert
(Walker Art Gallery)
Very much looking forward to Jamie Gemmell (KCL), talking about John Satia and the 1731 City of London ban on Black apprenticeship @long18thsem.bsky.social @ihr.bsky.social All welcome in person or online, but please register. www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...
'Liverpool Street Station' (1917) by Marjorie Sherlock
(Government Art Collection)
No, BBC News (at 6), innocent families were not “forced from their homes” in Belfast by “masked protestors”. They were attacked by racist thugs. Sort out your language, please.
