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Our next Zoom talk explores the archives at Surrey History Centre, for the 150th anniversary of 'Alice through the Looking Glass' https://t.co/PWpB3ExGv7

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For the project our amazing volunteers created a 11000-name index. They scoured local newspapers for mentions of Surrey’s people, places & events, creating a fantastic local, political & family history resource! https://t.co/EaukJGB5Ii

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Sir John Tenniel's work with led to some of the most iconic illustrations in children’s literature. This wonderful Tenniel sketch of the puppy from Alice in Wonderland (LC/3) is in our Dodgson family collection https://t.co/UpSkGMiOJn

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Surrey is home to the Gender Identity Research and Education Society. We are proud to hold the GIRES archive in our collections and preserve evidence of their pioneering work https://t.co/d61AkypLuZ

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Is this the world's smallest piano? This Broadwood miniature grand pianoforte, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens for Queen Mary's Dolls' House, could be played with the head of a pin! (2185/JB/82/28-29). More about Broadwood Pianos https://t.co/iy90CuV2ra

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For discover how the case of Charlotte Howe, a Black enslaved servant in the household of Capt Tyringham Howe of Thames Ditton, in 1783, became crucial in the debate about the legal status of slaves on British soil https://t.co/aUhoDdD1Sd

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starts today! You’d be surprised to catch these beautiful exotic fish in Surrey but we love these watercolours by John Harrison Scott, artist and colour merchant, whose family resided at Hersham Lodge, near Esher, c.1820s-1840s (SHC ref 4220/1)

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Don't miss our Zoom talk tonight! Finds Liaison Officer for Surrey, will be exploring the type of archaeological finds made by members of the public in Surrey, together with the stories they tell.
https://t.co/taxfOKLEKx

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What do a penannular ring, a barbed and tanged arrowhead and an early medieval brooch have in common? They all were discovered by members of the public in Surrey and recorded with The Portable Antiquities Scheme! Find out more at our Wednesday Zoom talk: https://t.co/taxfOKLEKx

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The Big starts today! Our collections can be a unique resource for studying the changing ecology & natural environment in Surrey. Even so, we’d be very impressed if we saw these beauties in Surrey! Painted by John Scott Harrison of Esher, c.1820s.

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