# cairdlibrary emmelinepankhurstday

John Dee's work has been overshadowed by alleged dealings with the occult, trying to talk to angels and suggesting the date for Elizabeth I's coronation. His influence on navigation is lesser known.

Find out about his life and ideas in the https://t.co/7cNDGz38v2

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2019-07-27

‘For the first time there is an organised attempt to train women.’

This extract from a speech delivered by Emmeline Pankhurst in 1914 addressed the major role women would play in the war effort. Read more from the https://t.co/a6L031ham8

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2019-07-14

Life on a 19th century merchant ship was a perilous one. Discover why in this fascinating study into deaths at sea using the collection of crew lists and logbooks at the https://t.co/nHIjXDPJ4X

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2019-02-08