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#OTD 1722 - Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen discovered Easter Island, later recorded in Captain James Cook's voyages. This image comes from a later published edition digitised in full - link from our @Flickr account at https://t.co/QzfGmiE0Ez #Voyage #CaptainCook #history
Myths and controversies surrounding feminism @britishlibrary https://t.co/UxOYQBiioQ
The "holy herb" vervain could cure a host of diseases, and #pliny records the Gallic provinces using it for soothsaying and fortune telling #FolkloreThursday #Magic #ancienthistory
Using Boolean operators AND, OR and NOT can refine your search by combining or limiting terms #SearchTips
Animal Tales @britishlibrary inspired by Beatrix Potter who died #OTD in 1943 https://t.co/KyAMOlekhc
For the 13th December, here’s a Christmas card printed around 1885 from our Evanion Collection of Victorian ephemera: https://t.co/tqPyTpjMv6 #Advent
Did you know we hold a rare copy of Blake’s Songs of Innocence and of Experience? Shelfmark: C.71.d.19. Born #OTD William Blake
“Writers forget the old dome and savour new efficiency” so said The Guardian #onthisday 1997 to mark the opening of our new reading rooms.
Ordering items from off site takes 48 hours to arrive so if you ordered today it will arrive Monday #ThursdayThoughts
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