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For our #ItemOfTheWeek, here's an embroidered book bag, dating from the 17th century. It was used to hold a copy of The Whole Booke of Psalmes (1633): https://t.co/fcRyWYRKft; https://t.co/CWtrGLBpVr
Mahatma Gandhi died #OnThisDay in 1948. Our collections include a photograph of him at the second session of the Indian Round Table Conference, St James's Palace, London, taken in September 1931: https://t.co/ZjaqPFCt3k
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The Queens has come! “Off with her head!” #onthisday in 1865 Lewis Caroll's #aliceinWonderland has been published in the US https://t.co/RbeAyr5GDI
Henry III died #OTD in 1272 at Westminster. On the throne for 56 years here he is with a representation of the west front of Westminster and two church bells. And below a genealogical tree of his children. Image – Royal MS 20 A II https://t.co/HkccQQLnK7
This year marks the centenary of the First World War and you might be interested in exploring the database Europeana 1914-1918 which holds untold stories and official histories of World War I #Remembrance2018
That #FridayFeeling when it’s been a long week of research!
Image - . General Reference Collection DRT Digital Store 012626.f.38 https://t.co/szFK0gpceO
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James Gillray, the British caricaturist and printmaker, was born #OTD in 1756. Here's an image from an album of satirical prints about the stormy relationship between the British government and the East India Company during the 18th century: https://t.co/IVRQnD22KN
Richard III became King of England #OnThisDay in 1483. Here's an image from David Hume's History of England (1826): https://t.co/E8K1dWN5Bv