Olivia Howarth

Archives, Heritage and Information management enthusiast, qualified professional. All views are my own.

[Physicians' Gallery @RCPEHeritage]

Our new #podcast series has begun! In it we explore the history of medicine from A to Z. From autopsies to zoonosis, this series has it all.

This week we're discovering anaesthetic, autopsies and antidotes (including unicorn horn!)

Check it out 👉 https://t.co/VJQCJBEjWv

[Olivia Howarth @oh_archives]

If you're looking for a new podcast, why not try the new A-Z Podcast by @RCPEHeritage ? 'Ep. 1 - Anaesthesia, Autopsy and Antidotes’ by Physicians' Gallery is out now - a cheery half hour to kick off the new series! https://t.co/9tBEvh2NmP

[Olivia Howarth @oh_archives]

Day one of #IAASF conference, looking forward to a great looking programme!

[SCRAN @Scranlife]

Starting our #ItalianScotsArchives with a mystery - who are this Italian family pictured in Glasgow?

We'd love to know more about this family of four, who featured @HeraldScotland in May 1956.
📸 @HeraldPictures https://t.co/9L32g7qa4u

[National Museums Scotland Library @NMSlibraries]

Today’s theme for the @ARAScot #Archive30 is #ArchiveFashion and from the Jenners archive collection is this catalogue for ‘historical’ fancy dress. The Chieftainess outfit is a whole vibe and perfect for the summer festival season

[Orkney Library @OrkneyLibrary]

This was #BookyMcBookface our Mobile Library sailing through the Fall of Warness on his way to Sanday yesterday 💨🌊💨🌊💨

[Olivia Howarth @oh_archives]

Fantastic start to the day at the ARCH conference #ARCHStirMemory @ARCH_stirling

[SCRAN @Scranlife]

Our #FavouriteItem remains the iconic film poster for 'Whisky Galore' based on the 1946 novel by Compton MacKenzie

♥️ "A Highland Fling on a Tight Little Island"

#Archive30 @ARAScot Read more about it on our @HistEnvScot blog https://t.co/nk7keiSlPh

[Glamorgan Archives @GlamArchives]

Today is National #TeaDay. Taken in the early-1930s, this image comes from the National Coal Board collection. It shows a miner from #Penallta Colliery having tea at home after work, before the opening of the colliery’s pithead baths.

[Vicky Iglikowski-Broad 💙 @vicky_ig]

On this day in 1911 suffrage supporters boycotted the census, arguing if they were not treated like citizens with a vote, they should not be counted.

Learn more on the blog. @UkNatArchives #OTD

https://t.co/WKZ5K2Uo53

[Olivia Howarth @oh_archives]

New series, new episode!!! Listen to me and Daisy veer from beauty marks to Victorian ferneries on the first episode of @RCPEHeritage podcast 'Case Notes: Head to Toe' - this episode all about Skin.
https://t.co/8YOtQ94RCN

[Olivia Howarth @oh_archives]

Fascinating biochemical testing on records from the Romanian archives https://t.co/BzvL4B8bcw

[Olivia Howarth @oh_archives]

Thank you for all the helpful hints over at the #hiddenbooksgame thread! The tie-dye man will haunt my dreams, but wonderful artwork as ever :)

[NatRecordsScot @NatRecordsScot]

#OnThisDay 1914 the entire staff of Lerwick Post Office were arrested under orders from Lieutenant-Colonel H C Evans, Officer Commanding the HM Forces in Shetland during WWI. Read all about the curious incident of the Lerwick Post Office Affair - https://t.co/P8LRvH5As8

[NatRecordsScot @NatRecordsScot]

Our archive building West Register House, resplendent at dusk yesterday evening. We recently completed maintenance and upgrade work on this two-century-old Edinburgh landmark and you can find out more about its history here on the NRS blog... https://t.co/ONAIzwPlad

[ARA Scotland @ARAScot]

Only three days left until we get to see what's in the #ArchiveBox!

[NatRecordsScot @NatRecordsScot]

AF51/193 is an 1892 government file on emigration, including this Gaelic poster advertising a government offer to loan £150 - equivalent to over £13,000 today - to families who wished to emigrate to Canada, where they would get 160 acres of 'good land'. #ArchiveBox #NRSArchives

[BBC Press Office @bbcpress]

👻 If you've got it, haunt it! The Ghosts are back for series 4, Friday 23 September from 8.30pm on @BBCOne and @BBCiPlayer 🏠
Watch series 1-3 ➡️ https://t.co/LoYQqHp64Y

[Physicians' Gallery @RCPEHeritage]

Check out our latest podcast episode on the past & present of rheumatology – exploring dodgy diagnoses, class prejudice and sexism in the treatment of rheumatism
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https://t.co/g2dQS8JKH1

[Natural Sciences Museum @NSM_UK]

We are proud to announce the Yorkshire Natural History Museum will be opening Saturday 13th August! 🎉
We are a small public #museum with a #geology, #palaeontology, and #botany collection, including a significant research collection of #fossils from the #Yorkshire Lias. 🐚