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day 2 This is just too easy! Our hirsute past members James Mansergh, Sir William Anderson, William Henry Preece and George Parker Bidder

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2019-11-24

Frank Scudamore, GPO senior manager who oversaw the nationalistaion of the electric telegraph network in the UK in 1870. What he lacked on top was more than compensated by his splendid whiskers.
https://t.co/xdyw0qXu6Z

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2018-11-21

What locks! 19th & early 20th century anatomical illustrations often show fashionable hair and beards. To modern eyes it both humanises the body & also emphasises the brutality of the dissection. This drawing is by Francis Sibson, from c1840-60.

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2018-11-20

Various depictions of our Regius Keeper between 1845 and 1879, John Hutton Balfour https://t.co/aMWiP4ini0

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2017-11-23

Dressing a Fanti (Fante) Lady's hair - Sekondi, Gold Coast (modern day Ghana), 1910s

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2017-11-22

Artist Hilda Quick hard at work in this self portrait from . Chosen for for showing more hair than face.

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2017-11-22

A taster of some of our artwork The early green hairy Engraved by S. Watts after an original by Augusta Withers. The Pomological Magazine, 1828.

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2017-11-22

Today's theme is

This Black and White Colobus monkey has some amazing hair!

(From a plate in our 'Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London' by Joseph Smit)

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2017-11-22

"Women with their hair dressed in an enormously high chignon." Well, quite.

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2016-11-23

Yet another 'Leaving off Powder, - or - A Frugal Family saving the Guinea' https://t.co/indJMmhP9Z [JG/2/16]

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2016-11-23