Did you know that our building was the Leeds Union Workhouse? Opened in 1861, it accommodated 784 people paupers. This complex history has shaped how our galleries explore the link between poverty and public health. 🔗 Visit our website to learn more.: bit.pulse.ly/kzsbugqvtd

My Alma Mater Towson Univ. History class of 2017

Don't miss this rare opportunity to visit the Old Anatomy Museum - not normally open to the public - on Weds and Thurs for a series of guided tours with Curator Evi Numen for National Heritage Week dublincity.rbi.forcepoint.net/#U2FsdGVkX19IM…

Brompton Cemetery is one of London’s Magnificent Seven garden cemeteries and is the resting place for Emmeline Pankhurst and John Snow. As a medical historian, it was great to see the grave of the doctor who determined cholera was waterborne in 1854 #histmed #london #cemetery

Join us on September 24th for "For the Good of the Living: Human Anatomy & Dissection at Old St Thomas’ Hospital"! This talk will cover the history of anatomy and surgery in our unique historic space! Find out more info/book tickets below: 👇 👇 👇 buff.ly/3T2jCF6

🥳Our #deathandinstitutions book from the 2022 Centre for Death and Society conference is available for pre-order NOW!!! with Dr Bethan Michael-Fox & Helen Frisby waterstones.com/book/death-and…

In Experience Glasnevin - Ireland's National Cemetery Cemetery, the victims of the Church Street tenement collapse received individual identical headstones

As I’m passionate about #MedicalHistory and wanted to develop my museum skills, I decided to join the The Old Operating Theatre Museum & Herb Garret and Anaesthesia Heritage as a Collections Support & Engagement Volunteer. It has been such a great opportunity to work with these historic collections London Museums of Health & Medicine

Photographer Elinor Wiltshire recorded a radically changing Dublin in the 1950s and 1960s. Join photographic historian Orla Fitzpatrick for a look at this extraordinary collection, which captures fashion, religion and much more. Book here: 14henriettastreet.ticketsolve.com/shows/87366401… Image: NLI

Last year, my dad passed away from brain cancer (glioblastoma). In his honour, I am participating in London's Halloween Walk to raise money for Research@TheBrainTumourCharity. Thank you for helping to support an excellent charity in finding a cure for brain tumours justgiving.com/page/shelby-ke…

Our new online exhibition on 'The Practice of Medicine in Early Modern Europe' is now available: …cticeofmedicine.edwardworthlibrary.ie Please retweet! Wellcome Library Wellcome Bulletin of the History of Medicine HarvardHistMed SSHM (@sshmedicine.bsky.social) History of Medicine Library Oxford EUI | History of Science & Medicine Oxford History of Science, Medicine and Technology History of Science Museum of HSTM

Step into the intriguing world of Anatomy at the Old Operating Theatre Museum & Herb Garret’s Anatomy Week! From October 14-20, we'll be hosting a range of anatomically-themed events and activities: find out more by following the link below! 👉 oldoperatingtheatre.com/whats-on/anato…

The National Museum of Civil War Medicine museum provides a fascinating look into the role of medicine during the US civil war including developments in ambulances and embalming the dead. Definitely worth a visit if in Frederick, MD. #histmed #maryland #history

When in the States, I visited Arlington National Cemetery Cemetery. It is a beautiful memorial to all of the individuals who died serving the US. It was a sombre experience seeing the rows of white headstones for the armed forces which appeared to stretch for miles. #cemetery #memorial #usa

✨ GIVEAWAY!✨ I was so blown away by how fast this lil guy sold out that I’ve decided to make one more to give away to one of you lot! All you need to do to enter is RETWEET this post and make sure you’re following me. I’ll announce a winner next Monday! Good luck! 🦇

I am a historian based in London and am available for freelance research work. If there are any documents you would like to consult in London archives but unable to visit, I am happy to photograph or transcribe them. Please contact me if you’re looking for a research assistant

How RIP.ie became an Irish cultural phenomenon. Shannon Mora Languages, Literatures & Cultural Studies at TCD Trinity College Dublin on how the site has become a rich source of significant personal, cultural and historical data alongside death notices & condolences rte.ie/brainstorm/202…