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'Stir Up' a Dickensian Christmas
Travelsleuth Stuart Buchanan MacWatt gets out his mixing bowl to stir up a traditional Dickensian Christmas Plum Pudding and suggests a favourite recipe for this essential adjunct to festivities!
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travelsleuth
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stuart
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buchanan
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macwatt
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christmas
The Luck of Eden Hall
Fairies are tiny, graceful imaginary beings in human form with magical powers--or ARE they imaginary. Can imagination explain what happened to one particular family?
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fable
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myth
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folklore
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folktales
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narrative
Bryng us in good ale, and bryng us in good ale;
Travelsleuth Stuart Buchanan MacWatt traces the long history of the Christmas Carol and Wassail; their near demise and reinvention in Victorian times by the headmaster of Wellington College who became the Bishop of Truro and then Archbishop of Canterbury.
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travelsleuth
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headmaster
German Renaissance Stained Glass
The National Gallery and Victoria & Albert Museum pool their resources to show German Renaissance glass, paintings and drawings. Artists include Albrecht Dürer and Grien.
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art of light
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national gallery
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freshfields bruckhaus derringer
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trafalgar square
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victoria and albert museum
New Director-General at IWM
Sir Robert Crawford CBE, Director-General of the Imperial War Museum retires in October 2008. Diane Lees, Director of the Museum of Childhood, will step into his shoes.
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imperial war museum
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sir robert crawford cbe
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diane lees
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museum of childhood
The Buildings of England
The Buildings of England is still a landmark work of English architecture. The author was Nikolaus Pevsner, the eminent architectural historian whose ideas endure.
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the buildings of england
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nikolaus pevsner
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architectural historian
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architectural critic
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penguin books
The Victoria Regina Tarot
The Victoria Regina Tarot Deck details the scope of Victorian history and gives a new twist to traditional Tarot card meanings.
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victoria regina tarot
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queen victoria
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prince albert
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tarot decks
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the victorian era
While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night
Travelsleuth Stuart Buchanan MacWatt traces the long history of the Christmas Carol and wassail; its near demise and reinvention in Victorian times by the headmaster of Wellington College who became the Bishop of Truro and then Archbishop of Canterbury.
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travelsleuth
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stuart
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buchanan
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macwatt
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headmaster
African Art Special Exhibitions
The art of sub-Saharan Africa is the subject of major museum exhibitions, one touring Europe and the United States.
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african art travelling museum exhibitions
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asante goldweights
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eternal ancestors central african reliquary
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benin kings rituals nigeria
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embodying the sacred yoruba art
Cape Town - South Africa
A holiday in Cape Town, South Africa, has something to suit every taste, every pocket and every member of the family.
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cape town south africa
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robben island
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table mountain bay
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winelands
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township tours
Center for Curatorial Leadership
The Center for Curatorial Leadership, a New York organization that develops directorship skills in museum curators, has announced its premiere class of 10 fellows.
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center for curatorial leadership
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curatorial studies fellowships
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museum curators directors
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agnes gund
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elizabeth easton
LET'S VISIT THE MUSEUMS...PART II
I would like to continue with the museums of England, France, Denmark, Belgium, Italy, Holland and Switzerland. So, if you happen to be on holiday in any of these countries, be sure to stop by.
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museum
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textile
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europe
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england
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france
Medieval Art Special Exhibitions
A series of museum special exhibitions focuses on the art and culture of the European Middle Ages.
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medieval art exibitions
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medieval art museum shows
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art middle ages renaissance
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leonardo da vinci
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donatello
The Drift to War Pt 2 - Sinope and After
Although the Turks give a good account of themselves, they meet their match in the naval battle at Sinope, which drags the allies towards the War
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porte
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porte
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stratford de redcliffe
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stratford de redcliffe
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sultan
The Indomitable Duberly - Part 3
There are plenty of twists of fortune ahead for Fanny before she eventually becomes part of the Crimean scenery.
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fanny duberly
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fanny duberly
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lord lucan
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lord lucan
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henry duberly
The Three Pence Beaver
Designed by Sandford Fleming, the Three Pence Beaver was considered the first stamp of Canada, years before Confederation. Unique in its design, it set several firsts.
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canadian history
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designated as canada's first postage
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the three pence beaver also made a couple of other
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designed by the young sandford fleming
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an engraving of a beaver
Fashion Exhibitions in Art Museums
One British and two American museums are hosting five special exhibitions about costume and fashion from the 18th to the 21st Century.
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fashion costume art museum exhibitions
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nan kempner american chic
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golden age of couture
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blog mode: addressing fashion
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superheroes: fashion and fantasy
Modern Photography Exhibitions
An astounding 15 special exhibitions on modern and contemporary photography are scheduled for museums in 2007 through 2009.
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modern contemporary photography museum exhibitions
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harry callahan
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lee miller
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depth of field
The Story of the Supremes
It has long been Mary Wilson's dream that her collection of stunning costumes would be exhibited for all to see. The garments will be shown at the V&A and around the UK.
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the supremes
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mary wilson
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diana ross
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florence ballard
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barbara martin
Victoria & Albert Museum Treasures
New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art is hosting "Medieval and Renaissance Treasures from the Victoria and Albert Museum" from May 20 to August 17, 2008.
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traveling art museum exhibitions
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medieval and renaissance treasures
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the metropolitan museum of art
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medieval renaissance art sculpture glass manuscrip
NYC Museum Exhibits: Summer 2008
Masterworks of art from 3000 B.C. to the modern era are on view in 17 exhibitions at nine Manhattan museums during Summer 2008.
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art museum exhibitions
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ancient medieval renaissance modern art
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new york special exhibitions
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guggernheim museum
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jewish museum
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