21 June 2025 🚩 Share knowledge & develop new collaborations with other Anne Lister research enthusiasts. Follow @PackedWith for more!

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Two of Anne Lister's bound volumes of printed music sit behind glass at @ShibdenHall. Join Rachel Cowgill & Jeanice Brooks as new research into their structure and contents reveals Anne as collector, musician, and appraiser of talent. eventbrite.com/e/anne-lister…
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Registration is open for the #AnneListerSummit, returning Oct. 10 & 11! This year: secrets & scandal, #AnneLister and #AnnWalker on the page & on screen, music, anatomy, geology, community, and a little mischief... šŸŽŸļø Virtual & free to attend: eventbrite.com/e/anne-lister…
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Last call! šŸ“£ The CFP for the 2026 Summit will close at midnight ET! annelisterresearchsummit.org…
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Got an idea you’ve been meaning to share? A question scribbled in journal margins you want to investigate? We're accepting proposals through May 1st, and we’d love to hear what you’ve been uncovering, pondering, or plotting! annelisterresearchsummit.org…
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Got a research question, project, or perspective to share? Send it our way! The 2026 #CFP is open now through May 1st!
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šŸ”ļø Save the date! The Anne Lister Research Summit returns Oct. 10 & 11, 2026. And yes, the Call for Participation (CFP) is now open! Have research to share, a question to explore with others, or a skill you’d love to teach? We’d love to hear from you šŸ‘‡annelisterresearchsummit.org…
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At Meriam's Corner, colonists took offensive positions, and Jeremy Lister was shot through the elbow as fire came from all sides. This crossroads is where many say the war truly began. šŸŽ„ Full session: youtu.be/PUApYKf88HM #america250
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A moonlit river. Two boats. Eight hundred soldiers. And a very headstrong Jeremy Lister insisting he’s going — even after Lt. Col. Smith tells him not to. šŸŽ„ Liza Mattison shares, "Ensign Lister’s Terrible, Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad Day": youtu.be/PUApYKf88HM #America250
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Though Dorothy Wordsworth and Anne Lister never mention each other, their journals point to the same Halifax families, and we do know what Lister thought of William Wordsworth in comparison to other poets… šŸŽ„ Watch Abi Palmer’s full session here: youtu.be/KoWklx4GAwY
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Dorothy Wordsworth was a writer, poet, and the first woman to record climbing Scafell Pike in 1818. Sound familiar? Watch the full talk to explore her connections with #AnneLister, whose paths, friends, and ambitions overlapped in unexpected ways youtu.be/KoWklx4GAwY
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Rachel Terry explores how 19th-century magazines became the gold standard for style (even if #AnneLister herself wasn’t impressed). Watch the full session from the #AnneListerSummit to see how technology and media shaped the fashions of her time: youtu.be/ZmBGx5cBCYQ
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From roller printing to imported dyes like logwood and fustic, the 1830s saw a wave of experimentation in colour and pattern that influenced what people (including #AnneLister) wore. šŸŽ„ Watch the full session from the #AnneListerSummit: youtube.com/shorts/d-H63YP8u…
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Fashion historian Gemma Esvelt walks us through one of the rare diary entries where #AnneLister recorded an entire outfit — from her moirĆ© silk gown and white bonnet to her blond lace frill. šŸŽ„ Watch the full session: youtube.com/shorts/yBab_3kDS…
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#AnneLister was always writing about her merinos... Fashion historian Gemma Esvelt unpacks the layers (literally) of Lister’s wardrobe in this session from the #AnneListerSummit. Watch the full recording to learn more about those iconic 1830s silhouettes! youtu.be/XaG-wvM_Sz8
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šŸ‚ The Autumn #AnneListerSummit may be over, but the conversations continue! Missed a session or want to revisit ideas? Recordings & Resources are now available: annelisterresearchsummit.org…
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Absolutely brilliant talk by our doctoral student @whitbyabi on Anne Lister and Dorothy Wordsworth at the Anne Lister Research Summit. So good to see the way in which material from the @ArmittMuseum archive and the newly published Rydal Journals are informing new research šŸ“ššŸƒ
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šŸ’› Thank you for joining us for another inspiring day of the #AnneListerSummit! We laughed, we learned, we layered up. Until next time — stay curious!
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