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May 3, 1775: Isaiah Thomas resumed printing his Massachusetts Spy newspaper at his new home in Worcester, Massachusetts.
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2022-05-03

Happy Birthday to Stephen Salisbury II, Worcester Philanthropist, born on this day in 1798.
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2022-03-09

October 24, 1812: The American Antiquarian Society was founded by Isaiah Thomas in Worcester, Massachusetts.
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2021-10-24

May 3, 1775: Isaiah Thomas resumed printing his Massachusetts Spy newspaper in his new home in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Portrait by Travis Simpkins
https://t.co/UjuDuBuUwV

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2021-05-03

cant remember if i ever posted these antiquarians from 2017. getting back into dd so here they are!

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2020-12-26

- Megalithic Architecture
Rev James Bulwer painted these atmospheric watercolour views of Stanton Drew, Somerset, in the 1820/30s. The structure had long been noted by antiquarians - the first detailed map and drawings had been made by William Stukeley in 1723.

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2020-11-22

10/32 Co. Dublin In the 1990s on a big housing site in Ballycullen, at the foot of the Dublin mountains, a builder found a Late BA cup-ended ornament or ‘dress-fastener’ - a fibula to antiquarians. Luckily it wasn’t mistaken for a fancy doorpull.

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2019-04-17

Hear on the prints and porcelain of Jefferyes Hamett O'Neale: attrib: 'The Painter submitting his picture to the Examination of Connoisseurs and Antiquarians' and Worcester fables. For the programme and details: https://t.co/1j6txrSRDJ

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2018-02-09

New Book | The Prince of Antiquarians: Francesco de Ficoroni https://t.co/xvZXE9yQG7

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2017-07-30