Latest History Book: The Foundations of Female Entrepreneurship
The Foundations of Female Entrepreneurship: Enterprise Home and Household in London, 1800-1870. By Alison Kay Price: £90.00 Binding/Format: Hardback ISBN: 978-0-415-43174-3 Publish Date: 1st … Read more
Digital Childhood: my Scoop.it media curation on online and eMobile technologies for children’s informal learning
My curation of media relating to interesting developments in digital technology for children’s leisure and learning.
From the Piction Media blog: London Zoo & ‘Evolution by Design’
‘Walking with Darwin’ and now ‘Giants of the Galapagos’ at London Zoo are just two of our educational interpretation collaborations with ZSL and … Read more
From The Victorian Vestibule blog: ‘Candleford, lone women & household headship’
The Bottle by George Cruikshank, 1847. Household headship and masculinity have been closely entwined throughout history. In the Victorian period household headship was closely … Read more
‘Sweet Memories’, BBC History Magazine
Review article for the BBC History Magazine (January 2011):
New pamphlet for charity on the houses of Crystal Palace Park
The lovely Melvyn Harrison and people at the Crystal Palace Foundation have long kept a watchful eye over the heritage and development of Crystal … Read more
