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People on the Strand: John Nourse and Francis Wingrave, booksellers

By Susan Snell / 4 November 2021 /

…access through OCLC [3] https://www.bl.uk/collection-guides/sale-catalogues [4] William Perfect Manuscript on-line https://museumfreemasonry.org.uk/william-perfect-manuscript [5] The John Murray Archive, National Library of Scotland https://digital.nls.uk/jma/index.html [6] Collection of assignments of copyright between English authors…

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Cabinet of Artists

By Clare Brant / 7 October 2015 / Comments Off on Cabinet of Artists

…strange worlds, mythical figures, crazy happenings. Ruth O’Callaghan Ruth O’Callaghan holds the prestigious Hawthornden Fellowship, is a mentor, reviewer, interviewer, tutors courses both in the U.K. and abroad, is an…

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Voices from the Strand – Peter Babington, Priest in charge of St. Mary-Le-Strand

By Tristan Tetteroo / 9 June 2021 /

…history, AND another video to be released in the coming days with special news from St. Mary’s.     For more information on St. Mary’s services please visit: https://stmarylestrand.com  …

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Poetry & Conversation with Maureen Duffy

By Strandlines Editors / 20 November 2020 /

…Research (CLWR, KCL, AHRI) are thrilled to host this event to celebrate Maureen Duffy’s work and the launch of Strandlines‘ special digital collection, bringing together material related to Maureen Duffy’s…

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Shops on the Strand: women in business in early modern Westminster, 1600-1740

By Sarah Birt / 26 October 2020 /

…they were ‘much prejudiced and annoyed by a multitude of hackney coaches that are continually standing in, and pestring the streetes thereaboutes’. (Parliamentary Archives HL/PO/JO/10/1/252, see British History online for…

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London History Day

By Clare Brant / 26 January 2018 / Comments Off on London History Day

…women’s suffrage in & around the Strand; Edith Morley; Virginia Stephen and the People’s Suffrage Federation; Constance Maud’s No Surrender (1911; reprinted by Persephone Press in 2011). With Geoff Browell,…

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Shaw scammed

By Elizabeth Crawford / 31 May 2018 /

…Pethick-Lawrence, whose wife, Emmeline, had in 1906 become one of the leaders of the Women’s Social and Political Union. With Emmeline, Frederick had founded and funded the WSPU newspaper, Votes…

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Three Poems for Strandlines by Ruth O’Callaghan

By Strandlines Editors / 15 April 2019 /

Ruth O’Callaghan starred in Strandlines 1.0’s ‘Cabinet of Artists’. She is an acclaimed poet, mentor, reviewer, adjudicator and workshop leader: see ruthocallaghan.wordpress.com for further details of her published poems and…

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Anglo/Flemish School; George Villiers (1592-1628), 1st Duke of Buckingham

By Francesca Allfrey / 30 November 2020 /

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