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…years – and how many of his ideas and principles are still with us today. Links: http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/TUpickard.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Pickard http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw120147/Benjamin-Pickard http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/largerimage.php?LinkID=mp124073&role=sit&rNo=0 http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/CultureAndLeisure/HistoricWakefield/People/WalterHampson/HistoryOfNormanton/09Parliament.htm Ann P Wood Dept of Biochemistry King’s College London…
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Read more…streets below and the universe above. The Chapter Titles in Philosophical Transactions of the 1760 Lunar Eclipse and 1764 Solar Eclipse observed by James Short. Sources: https://royalsocietypublishing.org/action/doSearch?ContribAuthorStored=Short%2C+James&startPage=0&pageSize=20 https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Short,_James_(DNB00) https://www.in2013dollars.com/uk/inflation/1768?amount=20000 https://www.open.edu/openlearn/history-the-arts/history/history-science-technology-and-medicine/history-science/how-did-18th-century-people-react-eclipses…
Read more…below were painted from his Savoy window, and the third from St Thomas’s. Left: Waterloo bridge (1903), by Claude Monet (via Claude-Monet.com) Right: Charing Cross bridge (1899-1901), by Claude…
Read more…important than ever to support and celebrate creative communities. See previous work, work in progress, ‘Mantle, Monitor, Ledge’ archives, and more on @adamthestrand on Instagram, and on their website http://www.adamthestrand.com….
Read more…Arches under the Adelphi terrace before their destruction, 1920s Sources and further reading [1] Samuel Pepys, Diary, Entry for 26 Apr 1669 (accessible at https://www.pepysdiary.com/diary/1669/04/26/) [2] Mark McDayter, The…
Read more…in nearly the same spot two hundred and fifty years ago admired with wonder the new invention of the balloon. Plus ça change…? More information on the car at http://www.bloodhoundssc.com/car.cfm…
Read more…couldn’t be conventional if she tried”. Volume 1. No. 4, March 1962 cover of The New Strand, via Google Images <http://www.philsp.com/mags/strand.html> Jabavu herself recognised how her selection as editor held…
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