Blog & News
Book of Remembrances: Further Information about the Partial Release
Our ultimate aim with this project is to produce an interactive and fully searchable edition of all four of Alice Thornton’s Books that will be available to read in both modernised and semi-diplomatic...
Read moreProject Postdoc Sharon Howard to present at UK-Ireland Digital Humanities Association Event
Project postdoctoral fellow Dr Sharon Howard will present a paper on "A new digital edition of Alice Thornton's Books" at the UK-Ireland Digital Humanities Association First Annual Event on 29-30 June...
Read moreProject Postdoc Jo Edge to present at the Castle Studies Trust Conference
On Saturday 10 June 2023, project postdoctoral fellow Dr Jo Edge will present on 'Childbirth in the castle: Alice Thornton's trip to Middleham, 1644', at the annual Castle Studies Trust Conference at ...
Read moreAlice Thornton on the Coronation of Charles II: The North Remembers (sort of)
Charles II’s coronation was held at Westminster Abbey on 23 April 1661. The diarist Samuel Pepys was present and wrote about it. Alice Thornton also wrote about the coronation in two of her books, but...
Read moreWomen’s History Month 2023, 4: Time Matters
For Women’s History Month 2023, we have been posting a series of reflections on our first encounters with Alice Thornton and our changing relationship with her books from then to now. Feel free to get...
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Cordelia Beattie, Suzanne Trill, Joanne Edge, Sharon Howard. 'Blog & News'. Alice Thornton's Books. Accessed .https://thornton.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/posts/11/