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What do YOU want to know about?
After the recent New York Times Museums Chat (#NYTMuseums) I was inspired by how museums were using YouTube. I’ve decided to create short videos on people, places and events in London’s history – so as...
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Tips for researching your family history
Many of us are interested in finding out where we came from and who our ancestors are but often don’t know where to start. The tips below are only brief but should help you with getting started! What...
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Good reads
Here are some titles from my book collection, that you might find interesting, if you’re looking for a good read! This list will be constantly updated! Please feel free to add any books that you think...
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You love Public History, but you just don’t know it!
Hello readers! I thought it would be a good time to post an explanation as to what I actually studied during my MA as I find that many of you ask “What is Public History?” I am a Public Historian by...
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History of Medicine Resources
Here’s a list of History of Medicine Resources, Museums and organizations. Canada Canadian Society for the History of Medicine Canadian Association for the History of Nursing Library and Archives...
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Our Town Stories by Alison Stoddart
Below is a guest blog post by Alison Stoddart, Library Development Officer, Central Library, Edinburgh. Thanks, Alison! Our Town Stories www.ourtownstories.co.uk is a new website from Edinburgh...
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Joseph Lister and Epic History and Heritage
Museum of Health Care, #002050049b Check out the new History and Heritage pages on the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada website:...
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Commemorating the First World War
Next year is 2014 (I know, you’re thinking “Duh, Jenn!”) and it will be a big year. Not only will we all be older (joy!) and (mostly) wiser, but it will be the start of a historic and thought...
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Great Smog of 1952, London, England
Great Smog of 1952, London, England Image part of the Getty Collection The Great Smog, began on December 5, 1952, in London, England and lasted 4-5 days. It was one of London’s most severe, if not the...
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