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Jon Stobart

@jon_stobart

Historian of 18th century consumption, retailing and shopping, researching rural shops and comfort in country houses. Editor: History of Retailing & Consumption

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Royal Historical Society (@royalhistsoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Following a scheduled meeting of its Council today, the Royal Historical Society has released the following statement: royalhistsoc.org/rhs-statement-…

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It seems almost unseemly amidst the chaos and crisis that is already marking 2021, but I’m pleased to say that our new book Microgeographies of the Western City has been published. Find out more at routledge.com/Micro-geograph…

It seems almost unseemly amidst the chaos and crisis that is already marking 2021, but I’m pleased to say that our new book Microgeographies of the Western City has been published. Find out more at 
routledge.com/Micro-geograph…
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We have a history job going at MMU - part-time and fixed- term, but a job nonetheless! manmetjobs.mmu.ac.uk/jobs/vacancy/l…

Elisabeth Grass šŸ‡ŖšŸ‡ŗ (@elisabeth_grass) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Book now for World in a Historic House seminar’s final outing of the term! Hosted by Jon Stobart: Global Goods in the European Country House, 1700-1830. Speakers from Uppsala, Tübingen, and Ca’Foscari, Venice. More details in the thread below … Book here: history.ac.uk/events/global-…

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I’m really pleased to have this arrive recently. And I see it’s reduced for Black Friday: routledge.com/Comfort-in-the… - Time to pick up a bargain!

I’m really pleased to have this arrive recently. And I see it’s reduced for Black Friday: routledge.com/Comfort-in-the… - Time to pick up a bargain!
Jonathan Spangler (@jspanuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is publication day! What started as a project specifically about my boy Philippe, duc d’OrlĆ©ans, has grown to a comparative look at all second sons in the early modern period. #versailles, #courdefrance #courtstudies And there’s a discount today! routledge.com/Monsieur-Secon…

Today is publication day! What started as a project specifically about my boy Philippe, duc d’OrlĆ©ans, has grown to a comparative look at all second sons in the early modern period. #versailles, #courdefrance #courtstudies And there’s a discount today! routledge.com/Monsieur-Secon…
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Here’s fun - an AHRC-funded CDA working with The National Trust and Manchester Met to explore global and local connections at Saltram House. Details at mmu.ac.uk/research/resea…

Here’s fun - an AHRC-funded CDA working with The National Trust and Manchester Met to explore global and local connections at Saltram House. Details at mmu.ac.uk/research/resea…
Centre for Historic Houses of India (@chh_india) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Exoticising the other - a global rather than solely a European phenomenon - a winged Dutchman riding a composite camel. Udaipur, ca 1725, V&A

"Exoticising the other - a global rather than solely a European phenomenon - a winged Dutchman riding a composite camel. Udaipur, ca 1725,  <a href="/V_and_A/">V&A</a>
Sleeping Well in the Early Modern World (@sleepingwell4) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Instructions on how to make a press or table bed in this notebook belonging to a Halifax-based upholsterer from the early 18th century. Press beds could be folded up to resemble a chest or table when not in use and were often used to accommodate overnight guests šŸ›ļø

Instructions on how to make a press or table bed in this notebook belonging to a Halifax-based upholsterer from the early 18th century. Press beds could be folded up to resemble a chest or table when not in use and were often used to accommodate overnight guests šŸ›ļø
Wentworth Woodhouse (@wentworth_house) 's Twitter Profile Photo

šŸŽ‰ We are delighted to announce that, thanks to an award of over Ā£4m from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, our Georgian Camellia House will now be rescued and transformed into a global tea house for all to enjoy ā˜• Read the full story here: wentworthwoodhouse.org.uk/news/camellia-…

šŸŽ‰ We are delighted to announce that, thanks to an award of over Ā£4m from <a href="/HeritageFundUK/">The National Lottery Heritage Fund</a>, our Georgian Camellia House will now be rescued and transformed into a global tea house for all to enjoy ā˜•

Read the full story here: wentworthwoodhouse.org.uk/news/camellia-…
Bloomsbury History (@bloomsburyhist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How has the activity of shopping changed over the centuries? This new 6 volume reference work edited by Jon Stobart delves into the cultural history of shopping. #culturalhistory bloomsbury.com/cultural-histo…

How has the activity of shopping changed over the centuries? This new 6 volume reference work edited by <a href="/Jon_Stobart/">Jon Stobart</a> delves into the cultural history of shopping.
#culturalhistory

bloomsbury.com/cultural-histo…
Vicki Howard (@retailhistorian) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The six volume set is now available. My book covers 1920 to the present, but the series begins in antiquity. Individual volumes will be sold separately in a year or so, but for now, libraries! Series editor is Jon Stobart bloomsbury.com/uk/cultural-hi…

UCL Press (@uclpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Jon Stobart, and all of the contributors to Global Goods and the Country House: Comparative perspectives, 1650-1800! Their fantastic #openaccess book is published today! ow.ly/oKkJ50Q7NzY #twitterstorians

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Our second workshop in an AHRC funded series - Representations of country house servants, 4 June. Thanks to all who made it a great success. More to come!

Our second workshop in an AHRC funded series - Representations of country house servants, 4 June. Thanks to all who made it a great success. More to come!