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Megan Barber

@mbarberhistory

MA History Student at University of Winchester | Postgrad Member of RHS | Researching Monarchy & Public History πŸ‘‘πŸ°

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Ravens at the Tower of London

Ravens at the Tower of London

The Valasse Cross

The Valasse Cross

Poppies along the White Tower

Poppies along the White Tower

Memorial on Tower Green

Memorial on Tower Green

A fantastic day exploring the Tower of London, chatting with @alfredrjhawkins.bsky.social & getting to see the lovely poppies!! (Plus a glimpse at the beautiful Valasse CrossπŸ’Ž) Although I don’t think the ravens were too pleased to see us visitors today!! #History #HRP #Heritage

11.11.2025 16:58 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Fantastic evening listening to @susannah-lw.bsky.social as part of the @oxfordcourtstudies.bsky.social seminar!! Such an insightful and interesting topic - amazing how objects can reveal so much about the past! #History #Queenship #MaterialCulture

10.11.2025 19:31 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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New podcast episode available, hosted by @susannah-lw.bsky.social who interviews Lorinda Cramer. They discuss Queen Charlotte's relationship with Britain's global empire, and the queen's deep interest in the flora and fauna of the colonies.

see also: www.routledge.com/Queens-Queen...

02.11.2025 08:40 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Our next Digital Seminar Series seminar is TOMORROW at 6pm UK time. Join Julia Hamilton’s talk on β€˜All that’s Rich’: The Intended Meanings of Luxury Goods in Stuart Interiors.

To attend, you must register before TONIGHT via the link:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dss-octobe...

19.10.2025 11:49 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
A view of St David’s Cathedral in Wales

A view of St David’s Cathedral in Wales

Ceiling within the cathedral

Ceiling within the cathedral

The tomb of Edmund Tudor, father of Henry VII

The tomb of Edmund Tudor, father of Henry VII

Information sign concerning Edmund Tudor

Information sign concerning Edmund Tudor

Great time exploring St David’s Cathedral in Wales recently! Even better was stumbling upon the tomb of Edmund Tudor, father of Henry VII - a welcome surprise! #Wales #Tudors #History #Heritage

16.09.2025 11:05 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Display sign for exhibition

Display sign for exhibition

Historical dresses

Historical dresses

View from Kensington Palace Window

View from Kensington Palace Window

Dresses on display

Dresses on display

A brilliant day yesterday visiting the new β€œDress Codes” Exhibition at Kensington PalaceπŸ‘‘ #HRP #Heritage #History #Fashion #London

06.09.2025 11:39 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Monmouth Castle Ruins

Monmouth Castle Ruins

Display in Monmouth town centre

Display in Monmouth town centre

River next to Monmouth gate

River next to Monmouth gate

A lovely day visiting Monmouth, and the castle ruins, the birthplace of Henry V #history #heritage #castles

12.08.2025 18:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Amazing day at the @ihrhistorylab.bsky.social conference - some brilliant speakers and discussions!

It was also my first time presenting and it was a joy to speak on β€œChanging Representations and Perceptions: Looking at the Six Wives of Henry VIII in the Media” πŸ‘‘

24.07.2025 17:48 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0