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Frison effect | artefactual
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Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Tag Archives: Frison effect. I’m sitting quietly on the top floor of the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Cambridge. Size can affect the way we look at objects. I’ve been thinking about the size of axe heads, because I am busily making handles for different types of Bronze Age axes. When is an axe head a useful tool, when is it a status symbol, when is it a toy or a trinket? It’s an axe head, right? Cutting rods to make a wattle wall? Some tool...
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manyheadedmonster | the many-headed monster
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The history of 'the unruly sort of clowns' and other early modern peculiarities. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Voices of the People. The many-headed monster is a collaborative blog focusing on English society and culture in the early modern period, very broadly conceived. Riches, Poverty and Pollution: Living with Coal Smoke in Early Modern London. June 13, 2016. Poverty, wrote sociologist Ulrich Beck, is hierarchic, smog is democratic. [1]. A working replica of the first Newcomen s...
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Brodie Waddell | the many-headed monster
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The history of 'the unruly sort of clowns' and other early modern peculiarities. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Voices of the People. Author Archives: Brodie Waddell. Brodie is a Lecturer in Early Modern History at Birkbeck, University of London. Understanding Sources: doing history by numbers. August 1, 2016. To celebrate the launch of. Understanding Early Modern Primary Sources. Do tell us your own below the line, or on twitter #histsources. The Early Modern European Economy. I loo...
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Late Night Stories | The Process
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There's a learning curve. A Work in Progress. December 10, 2014. I stayed up far too late last night reading a book. This is the second time in the last week or so that I have done this. It was good. I mean, today my eyes are circled with purple tired marks and I am exhausted. But, still. It was fantastic, turning the pages, wondering what happens next, where the story was going to go. I had forgotten the simple pleasure of reading something that wasn’t on a flickering screen. Let a scribe know! Of cours...
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Ipswich | Victorian Domestic Dangers
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An exploration of the hazardous objects and features found in the Victorian home. Raquo; Posts tagged Ipswich. Death from Eating Poisonous Mushrooms. February 20, 2014. Accounts of Victorian poisonings involving bath buns. In several posts this week reminded me of a newspaper report that only made it into the footnotes of my thesis. Unlike the aforementioned accounts involving deliberate/accidental adulteration or malice, this case demonstrates the danger of eating foraged food. That evening the entire f...
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Coroners Inquests | Victorian Domestic Dangers
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An exploration of the hazardous objects and features found in the Victorian home. Raquo; Posts tagged Coroners Inquests. Tag Archives: Coroners Inquests. DEATH FROM FALLING INTO A TUB OF SCALDING BEER’. March 30, 2014. The Hazards of Domestic Brewing. In the next few posts, I want to venture out of the house and explore the hazards lurking in the gardens and yards of the Victorian home. Today, I am going to begin with the hazards of domestic brewing. Home brewing [remained] the order of the day. Brewing ...
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sweetwort | Victorian Domestic Dangers
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An exploration of the hazardous objects and features found in the Victorian home. Raquo; Posts tagged sweetwort. DEATH FROM FALLING INTO A TUB OF SCALDING BEER’. March 30, 2014. The Hazards of Domestic Brewing. In the next few posts, I want to venture out of the house and explore the hazards lurking in the gardens and yards of the Victorian home. Today, I am going to begin with the hazards of domestic brewing. Home brewing [remained] the order of the day. Cut out the brewer and the publican. Brewing was ...
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“Death from Eating Poisonous Mushrooms” | Victorian Domestic Dangers
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An exploration of the hazardous objects and features found in the Victorian home. The ‘Hazards’ of Laundry. DEATH FROM FALLING INTO A TUB OF SCALDING BEER’ →. Raquo; Death from Eating Poisonous Mushrooms. Death from Eating Poisonous Mushrooms. February 20, 2014. Accounts of Victorian poisonings involving bath buns. On 22nd September 1860, the Ipswich Journal. Thomas and Adelaide Boothroyd are my childrenOn Sunday last (9. Inst), I fried six mushrooms for breakfast, which my son had brought home the previ...
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brewing | Victorian Domestic Dangers
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An exploration of the hazardous objects and features found in the Victorian home. Raquo; Posts tagged brewing. DEATH FROM FALLING INTO A TUB OF SCALDING BEER’. March 30, 2014. The Hazards of Domestic Brewing. In the next few posts, I want to venture out of the house and explore the hazards lurking in the gardens and yards of the Victorian home. Today, I am going to begin with the hazards of domestic brewing. Home brewing [remained] the order of the day. Cut out the brewer and the publican. Brewing was a ...
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Newspapers | Victorian Domestic Dangers
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An exploration of the hazardous objects and features found in the Victorian home. Raquo; Posts tagged Newspapers. DEATH FROM FALLING INTO A TUB OF SCALDING BEER’. March 30, 2014. The Hazards of Domestic Brewing. In the next few posts, I want to venture out of the house and explore the hazards lurking in the gardens and yards of the Victorian home. Today, I am going to begin with the hazards of domestic brewing. Home brewing [remained] the order of the day. Cut out the brewer and the publican. Brewing was...
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