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Today we celebrate the feast of St Cuthbert, our great northern saint, who died in 687 & is buried in .
So here’s a thread on St Cuthbert & some of the treasures in our collections.

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2019-03-20

1813 Scottish physician, missionary and explorer David Livingstone was born! He was a student predecessor institution, Anderson's Medical School, from 1836-1839.

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2019-03-19

Worn in 1789 to a Windsor Castle ball celebrating King George III's recovery from porphyria. The king designed the so-called Windsor Uniform, still worn today, accessorized here with a headdress reading “God Save the King,” painted by Ann Frankland Lewis.

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2019-03-19

Józef Mehoffer, Polish painter & leading representative of Young Poland, was born 150 years ago!

👉 https://t.co/ZrJehZy7ce

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2019-03-19


Austrailan Mirka Mora was in Paris.
"#Art is free, but of course you have to be alert to catch it when it comes onto the canvas. I don’t choose the they choose me."

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2019-03-18

in 1892: “I have for some time just been thinking that it would be a good thing if there were a challenge cup which should be held by the champion hockey team of the Dominion...” - GG Lord Stanley in a letter read to the Athletic Club, 🏒🏆#nhl

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2019-03-19

Principal Sam's Calendar

March 17

Happy St. Patrick's Day!



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2019-03-17

Principal Sam's Calendar

March 15

March is National Umbrella Month

In my stories, we created Mrs. Travers, the librarian, as a tribute to Mary Poppins.






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2019-03-15

in 1781, a new planet was discovered! What was it? Test your knowledge: https://t.co/2rO1YzxwBX

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2019-03-14

1918
Elaine de Kooning was in
"A to me is primarily a verb, not a noun - an event first and only secondarily an image."

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2019-03-12



Elaine Marie Catherine Fried
aka Elaine de Kooning
NOT just de Kooning's wife
"I was a lot of fun...I mean a LOT of fun."

Self Portraits:
- c.1942
- 1946
- 1968
Portrayed by Willem de Kooning,1940

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2019-03-12

in 1566, David Rizzio - the private secretary of - was murdered at Holyrood palace… https://t.co/vJAuMOkuUa

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2019-03-10

Principal Sam's Calendar

March 7

Is today "WORLD BOOK DAY?"

If so, that's great! I love books!!!!

I really, really, love books!





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2019-03-07

Michelangelo was born in 1475. We have two casts of his works on display in the Kiss and Tell exhibition - the Madonna and Child and the Taddei Tondo. Look out for the Madonna and Child in the Great Hall as you enter Christchurch Mansion. https://t.co/BZqOhKcFhJ

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2019-03-06

Narcyza Żmichowska, the Polish novelist, poet and founder of a Suffragette movement in Warsaw, was born 200 years ago!

👉 https://t.co/gruBKJIF0z

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2019-03-04