12 August 2016 (1 of 3 Brighton-related photo sets) Sooooo I remember I got about four hours of sleep and I was feeling really awake and antsy on this particular day. When I actually got up and looked outside, the weather was absolutely GORGEOUS even at like 7 am. I had been working a lot …
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11 August 2016 TWO museums in ONE day! The V&A Museum of Childhood is a museum of objects made for and made by children. There is a lot (a LOT) of toys throughout the museum from many time periods and some places. I saw a lot of toys I definitely played with, either at my …
Mid-August 2016 More random shots! I was working on my dissertation at this point, interviewing and writing and researching and coding thematic data and all of that nonsense. But I still found time to get around a little - two days a week interning at the pathology museum, summer night’s at the pub with a …
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11 August 2016 Went to the Royal London Hospital museum! It is located in the former crypt of St. Philip’s Church in Whitechapel, which is a cool thing all on it’s own. But the museum itself is a small gem for anyone interested in medical history, history of the East End and Whitechapel, Joseph Merrick …
6 August 2016 Visit to Bethlem Museum of the Mind! This museum is essentially about the history of Bethlem Royal Hospital, but also about mental health and the various ways people with mental illnesses were treated throughout history (spoiler alert: not well). There is also art and art installations all over - it’s really lovely. …
Early August 2016 Sightseeing in Regent’s Park and another Thames-coming visit! This time I went on my own and found mostly animal bones and a bit of roof tiles. But it was a GORGEOUS day for strolling along the river!
Late July 2016 Random photos! Walking around Marylebone, found some great comics, quick bus trip took me by the O2 (no James Bond though), and I found Ian McKellen at the hospital I interned at
24 July 2016 Amazing visit to Eltham Palace! The first palace was built in the 1300s, but pieces of the original palace are no longer there. The Great Hall and the bridge across the moat are original to the 1500s version of the palace, but the rest of the buildings and architecture date to the …
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24 July 2016 Amazing visit to Eltham Palace! The first palace was built in the 1300s, but pieces of the original palace are no longer there. The Great Hall and the bridge across the moat are original to the 1500s version of the palace, but the rest of the buildings and architecture date to the …
21 July 2016 A visit to the Royal College of Physicians museum! Within the modernist RCP building, they have a few museum displays scattered around on the different floors. Portraits of famous physicians are all over, there is a great set of apothecary jars on the ground floor, and they have a lovely room of …
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