Saturday, October 29, 2011

Breakfast Links: Week of October 24, 2011

Served up fresh for you, our weekly offering of Breakfast Links: our favorite links to other blogs, web sites, pictures, and articles, all collected for you from around the Twitterverse.
Royal Society is the world's oldest scientific publisher. Its journal archive is now freely available online http://bit.ly/uP0uoW
17th century Glass Trade Beads http://bit.ly/vAq925 #chs
General Grant’s sword and an unusual use for a Civil War artifact: http://ow.ly/77gF2
• Death attacks! The Nightingale monument at Westminster Abbeyhttp://bit.ly/hbCskq
 'The Final Indignity: Dissecting the Criminal Body' - http://wp.me/p14Gvd-rc
Ring lost in Wiltshire returned after 180 years - http://bbc.in/oRGI3v
Degrees of prostitution in 19th c Paris: http://bit.ly/uBcnOC
From the pages of Thomas Hardy: shepherds' huts:http://bit.ly/uJ5GLd
Interiors of the Titanic - 1912http://bit.ly/oI4ZhN 
Sad, symbolic & beautiful creations: mourning quilts: http://ht.ly/77UDK
The Golden Age of Dirty Talk: http://bit.ly/v3U3sv Ruff diddling ahead!
Roots of binge drinking traced back to 17th century studentshttp://j.mp/uxswG9
Re-opening of 18th c artist William Hogarth's house, Chiswick http://post.ly/3h2yi
"The Negro Girl of Mr. Wheatley's": http://bit.ly/uTnaKx
1930s Madeline Vionnet bias-cut gownhttp://bit.ly/tZsqs3
Cork family parts with Titanic victim's message in a bottlehttp://bbc.in/uqEN1c
It's that time of year again! Tudor Ghost Caught on Film http://bit.ly/srQXuX
Edith Wharton’s lessons on writing are still valuable today: http://bit.ly/v3NC3U
• Living ghosts of Civil War veterans come alive in silent newsreel footage. http://fb.me/BtWT5cZw
London's lost amulets and forgotten folklorehttp://tgr.ph/tneUUt via 
Ham and hay: 19th c cooking method inspired by autumn harvest, recipes: http://bit.ly/v3sgC4
 A Capability Brown walk at Dinefwr Park, Carmarthenshire, restored and reopened:http://bit.ly/vJrXmd

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