Hollie Davies

Old fashioned, eccentric artisan, tea drinker, mercurial, ridiculous, perverse creature; magnificently affected, deliciously absurd and born in the wrong era.

[Hollie Davies @acuriousnature]

same

[Angela @MaterialGirl850]

Me last weekend vs. Me after a few days at home

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this is me

[VeryBritishProblems @SoVeryBritish]

"Honestly... It's fine" - Translation: My brain is vibrating with pure rage.

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So, ver’ proud of you my dearest, darling friend. Needless to say, I shall be expecting a signed copy no less! In anticipation...

[History Videos @historyandfacts]

A couple at Woodstock (48 hours after they met) and the same couple 50 years later.

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Bath time

[#WOMENSART @womensart1]

Peter (A Young English Girl), 1924 by Romaine Brooks, portrait of fellow artist known as Gluck #womensart

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Sunday

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'I didn’t have time to be anyone’s muse... I was too busy rebelling" Surrealist painter Leonora Carrington, photographed by Lee Miller in 1939 #womensart

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a big, old mood rn

[David Wyllie @journodave]

for lent, i will be giving up

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🥀

[#WOMENSART @womensart1]

Red rose, painted by actress Marilyn Monroe, 1962 #womensart

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"Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are a bourbon biscuit" - Frida Kahlo
#womensart

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Japanese photographer Miyoko Ihara, series on the bond between her grandmother Misao and her cat #womensart

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Greta Garbo retired from public life at the tender age of thirty six, I have effectively done the very same due to this lockdown business. She also once said; I don’t want to be alone, I want to be *left alone* this also rings true #InGoodCompanyAtLeast

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this still stands

[PostcardFromThePast @PastPostcard]

Tea coming out of my ears now.

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My late and Great Grandmother is a constant source of inspiration and greatness for a mood/daily mood/a big mood (presently now a Cabin Fever sort of mood) and consequently still my favourite picture of her

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Fashionably late but in honour of St. Valentine’s Day

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Well, I’ve not been on this old thing in a while, let’s see if I remember what to do, eh?

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My forwarding address:

[PostcardFromThePast @PastPostcard]

Auntie Zelda stung by jellyfish and shed her skin.

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I’d go back to the roaring twenties to see if indeed they did roar, namely loitering, (albeit elegantly so), with likes of Evelyn Waugh and the Bright Young Things and perhaps if I were pushing my luck get a nod in Waugh’s; ‘Vile Bodies’ of which this wild crowd is the hot topic

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also me

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Pottery-ing