Thankyou #Marple Historical Society for inviting me to speak about "The Art and Mystery of Chimney Sweeping, a really lovely welcome and venue. #localhistory
Do you know the spooky story of John Dee? 👿He lived here as warden of the college from 1595 & legend has it that Dr. Dee accidentally raised the Devil while trying to turn metal into gold. You can still see a burn mark from the Devil's hoof on a table in our library 🤯#Halloween
Delivering tonights lecture on "Chimney Stacks and Climbing Boys: the art and mystery of Chimney Sweeping" on behalf of https://t.co/EPohtiSPe2 Thankyou for the invite! #Warrington#History
@CherishWatton@unibirmingham@ImogenPeck2 A real treat for me to attend this as a part time family historian, my head is so full of new ideas, and I loved being back in an academic environment, thankyou everyone for making it so accessible and inspiring.😀
@joe_saunders1 fascinating and inspiring paper at #FamilyArchives conference @unibirmingham "perpetually unfolding connections between small stories and big ones" That's why I love #FamilyHistory ❤️ Thankyou!
@DrLauraKing Really enjoyed your informative paper at the #FamilyArchives Conference at @unibirmingham, loved the discussion on positionality, objectivity (or not) and bridging the gap between Academia and #FamilyHistory, thankyou!
Carto fans! It's time for map giveaway! 🗺️
Please RT and follow (if you're not already), for a chance to win a map print of your choice from my website https://t.co/xgptLUl4cI.
The winner will be chosen at random tomorrow evening (BST). Thanks, and good luck to all involved!