ESRC PhD History Student University of Manchester. Working with the National Trust at Quarry Bank Mill I examine narratives surrounding health and wellbeing
North West, England
Joined April 2011
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This week has been a hard week PhD wise. Trying to finish my final chapter and starting the rest has felt so overwhelming and daunting. Having great people who love and support me has been so important. I'm so grateful. Thank you everyone!
While in lockdown my family have rehomed a hamster! I was sent this photo of the family dog Foster meeting Luna for the first time. – at Manchester, England
A picture of the family's dog Foster my sister took earlier this week. He's adorable as ever #dogsoftwitter #dogs – at Manchester, England
At times its important to take the time collect your thoughts and declutter. Today was one of them. Sometimes all you need is a good view #peakdistrict #hiking
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The University of Manchester Postgraduate History Conference 2020 is looking for abstracts from PG historians from PhD and MA level. See CfP for more details or visit our fancy website : manchesterpghistory2020.word…
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I read the news about a PhD student who died by suicide this morning and it has been on my mind all day. I'm posting the following in case it is useful to anyone.
10 Lib Dem candidates and 10 Labour candidates in KEY seats: Stop Boris, Save Britain - Sign the Petition! chng.it/rzfQ7Vfh via @UKChange – at Manchester, England
So I ran the MoRun today! It was my first 5k and I finished it in 32 minutes! #running #morunning #5krun – at Manchester, England
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WATCH: We weren’t invited. But we turned up anyway.
Here’s some of our coverage of what happened when @BorisJohnson visited flood-hit communities in South Yorkshire today:
@itvcalendar | #GE19 | #Floods
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"A Healthy Profit" - new exhibition by @nationaltrust Quarry Bank Mill, a collaboration from UoM, National Trust and Thackary Medical Museum.
Learn about the health of mill workers - from finger amputations to cotton lung! Open *NOW* - not to be missed!
bit.ly/healthyprofitQBM
When my writing playlist of upbeat concentration melodies changes midway to the Pokemon theme tune... slightly off putting! 😅#writing #WritingCommunity #phdlife
My episode has just been released! If anyone enjoys heritage and plants please take a look! – at Manchester, England
Check out our latest podcast episode! Join our guest speaker @JamieF140 and explore the therapeutic landscape and historic uses of medicinal plants at @QuarryBankNT
inpursuitofplants.co.uk/post…
Anti-Brexit/Pro Eu march in full swing! Sad not to be there but great to see! #bollockstobrexit #EU #Remain – at Manchester, England
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Today @PlantHistorian had a fantastic trip to @QuarryBankNT in order to interview @JamieF140. Jamie looks at the use of medicinal plants at the Mill and for the Greg’s who owned it in the 19th century. Look out for this podcast episode on 1st October! #histmed #histpharm
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Two papers by @OfficialUoM researchers to round off #NWMH19 today: @JamieF140 on medical care @QuarryBankNT and C. Ian Sturges on the Ian Isherwood archive held in @UoMlibrary collections #histmed
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Still time to register for our #medhums conference later this month - the event is free to attend and the program is looking incredible. So excited for two days of #materialculture and #medicalhumanities in lovely Lancaster. #phdchat #histmed #ECRchat
A gentle reminder that you have until the 7 July to register for our Material Cultures conference, 24-25 July at @LancasterUni. Registration is free and we have an amazing selection of papers! ✨💫
eventbrite.co.uk/e/interdisc…
#PhDchat #ECRchat #materialculture #medicalhumanities
