Good to see military dogs coming back to Brize Norton shame defence Secretary seems so upset we brought Nowzad dogs out on private charter aircraft #operationark

The Joe Biden Administration must get abandoned working dogs & other animals—& their caretakers—out of Afghanistan. Join PETA in urging President Donald J. Trump to evacuate the dogs & cats, & their caretakers, who were left behind! peta.vg/37vl #NoPawsLeftBehind

You DID it…. #OperationArk was a complete success! The @nowzad staff are now safely in Islamabad and in the care of the British High Commission! 🙏🏼🙏🏼 I am so bloody happy right now! Peter Egan dominic dyer #nowzad

The staff are safely in Islamabad!! #OperationArk was a success!!! Amazing 😁😁😁🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼😂😂 Peter Egan

VIDEO: In a makeshift training centre at #Kabul airport, dozens of dogs that were left behind during last month's chaotic evacuations from #Afghanistan have found a new home -- and new handlers

Children's musical party in 1627. Love the girl who's playing the helmet! By Jan Miense Molenaer, because it's his day.

Elizabeth Condell, widow of Henry (co-compiler of Shakespeare’s First Folio), was buried on this day 386 years ago. She was buried at St Mary Aldermanbury, near to her husband and their close friends, John and Rebecca Heminges.

Another stunning detail from a 17th-century casket panel. The squirrel and the leaves and buds of the tree on which it perches are lightly raised. The clouds above the tree are made of tiny French knots. And the squirrel's tail is made of feathers -- a very rare survival!

Thirsty hedgehog. Badly injured leg but his prospects are good

I’ve arrived in Dublin for #RSA2022 with two goals: to give a paper on the Book of Common Prayer and to drink Guinness with friends. A few minutes ago I peeked into a display case and saw Benjamin Guinness’s BCP. this is too much!

It’s wonderful to once again celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday & anniversary of death, thanks to all who made it possible. #stratforduponavon #shakespeare #happybirthdayshakespeare

Happy Birthday to William Shakespeare! Here’s our delegation on the Birthday Procession in Stratford-upon-Avon 🎂

Today is (probably) Shakespeare’s 457th birthday! Coincidentally, it's also his death day. Over the years, Modern Philology has published hundreds of articles on the Bard’s work--here are some highlights for your perusing pleasure! 🧵

At the end of a busy day we were thrilled to show, the recently awarded “Freedom of Stratford-upon-Avon”, Dame Judi Dench all the flowers laid at Shakespeare’s grave today. #happybirthdayshakespeare

Something for #MiniatureMonday and #TextileTuesday Cambridge University Library This beautiful little embroidered binding is the subject of a model in #CULconservation 📚🪡 BSS.201.C00.10, the whole book of psalms, c.1600, England. #cambridgeuniversitylibraries #EmbroideredBinding

You can find out more about what "The Material Culture of Wills, England 1540-1790" The Material Culture of Wills Project team will be up to over the next few months on our new website sites.exeter.ac.uk/materialcultur…

Our very own Prof. Tiffany Stern is one of the General Editors of the ‘early modern’ volume of The Norton Anthology of English Literature, which is out now: wwnorton.com/books/97813240…