In December 2018 a small group from the Museum of Southwest Jutland in Denmark, consisting of Lulu Anne Hansen (Head of Historical Research), Mette Slyngborg (Curator), Louise Lindgaard (Research Assistant), […]
One of the unexpected highlights of my work on the Inner Lives project has been my regular extracurricular jaunts into the East Anglian countryside in search of supernatural, and especially […]
The project was on the road again last week for the tenth conference of the International Society for Cultural History (26–29 June 2017). The event took as its topic ‘Senses, […]
It’s like the opening scene of a horror film. Kelly Appleton-Swaine, Buildings Conservation Officer for Heritage Lincolnshire, leads the way up the ladders and I follow suit. Clutching torches, we climb […]
Since I joined the project in late 2016, a regular extracurricular activity has been a weekend jaunt from my base in Norwich into the countryside of Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, and […]
Last week the Inner Lives team was invited to the Museum of London stores by Nigel Jeffries, post-Roman pottery specialist, and James Wright, built heritage specialist. Following conversations on Twitter […]
A few weeks ago Ceri and I met up with Tom Crowley, curator at the Horniman Museum, and other guests he had assembled to examine the collection of charms in […]
Yesterday (20th January 2016) the Inner Lives team was fortunate enough to be given access to a section of the Tower of London few visitors get to see. Accompanied by […]
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