Sleeping Well in the Early Modern World
@SleepingWell4
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A Wellcome Trust funded project at the University of Manchester exploring an environmental approach to the history of sleep care.
University of Manchester
Joined November 2021
@hrfletcher_ new article on bed making in early modern England is now available open access here:
academic.oup.com
Abstract. Bringing environmental history, the history of medicine and the history of poverty into conversation with material culture studies, this article
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RT @sashahandley: What might 'septialicum' refer to in this 17th c. recipe for a medicinal plaster? ‘Make 2 socks of sheeps leather, spread….
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RT @bemccollective: Find out more about @hrfletcher_ wonderful new article for the @SleepingWell4 project on how bedding materials were und….
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RT @OrdsallHall: Last Sunday we celebrated the end of the @sleepingwell4 project here at the Hall! It was great to see visitors get involve….
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RT @OrdsallHall: What's on this week!. 🌞Today - design a Tudor monogram (spaces left this aft!).🌞Tues - Make a Tudor purse (spaces 1pm & 2p….
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We've got a packed schedule of summer events at @OrdsallHall coming up, with plenty for to entertain adults and children. These are the last workshops of this phase of the project, so make sure to join in while you can!
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We have added some additional spaces on our adult learning bread making workshop this Sunday. Join Dr Anna Fielding to make sourdough, soda bread, and oatcakes while exploring the benefits of grains for sleep past and present. 12-3pm, free, book online
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Come join us @OrdsallHall on Sunday 12-3pm to celebrate Midsummer. On the longest day of the year we will be decorating the hall with protective summer garlands to ward off evil spirits. Discuss the solstice and the effect of light nights on sleep.
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Join us to celebrate the summer solstice! To mark the longest day of the year, we will be offering a selection of free activities suitable...
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RT @StefanHanss: Did you miss the landmark Dürer exhibition @WhitworthArt?.Our catalogue is now also available as ebook:..
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RT @lovelychops: Second day of The Public Country House conference @V_and_A with @nationaltrust and @BritishAcademy_ A truly inspiring day….
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RT @elsacrichardson: Listing to guts and launching book at @ExploreWellcome on the 30th of May with @jennasutela @littlegaudy and Ruby Tand….
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Join Elsa Richardson to explore, through discussion and an artist film, how the gut speaks and how we communicate with it.
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RT @archaeotext: Lecturer in Environmental History (22 months-cover)@LivUniHistory! Come join us!. Deadline:4 June 2024..
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RT @LCFLondon: We're thrilled to announce Joanne Begiato's appointment as Associate Dean for Research at LCF!. With her expertise and visio….
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We are pleased to report that Professor Joanne Begiato has been appointed as the Associate Dean for Research.
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