On this day (188 years ago), date of death of Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802-1838).

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This day 157 years ago: death of Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve (1804-1869).

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https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00122

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On this date 151 years ago, Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy (1817-1875) died this day.

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How The Victorians Lived is currently only £1.99 on Amazon Kindle in the UK and $2.99 in the US 😍If you'd like to try out my writing, now's your chance! Let me know what you think💜

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#19thcentury #19thC #Skystorians #nonfiction #history #Victorian 🗃️ #victorianera

OTD (223 years ago): Vittorio Alfieri (1749-1803)’s death date.

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On this day, date of death of Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849), Apollon Grigoryev (1822-1864), Henry Timrod (1828-1867), and Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894).

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Bloomers & bicycles: a perfect combination!

The 'New Woman' shown here leaving her husband with the washboard, two kids & an order for dinner (late #19thc / early #20thc)

More feminism, bicycles & rational dress at warwick.ac.uk/services/lib...

OTD (134 years ago): Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) died this day.

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https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00127

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Just a friendly reminder that Curran Fellowship applications are due next week on 15 October! Open to all researchers, Curran awards offer up to $6,000 USD to support #19thC periodical research that makes use of print and archival sources. Application guidance here: rs4vp.org/awards/curra...

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There is a new post over on the blog of Pen and Sword Books: The Top Ten Infectious Diseases of the Victorian Era.

A little something I rustled up after writing A Guide to Victorian Love 😊

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OTD, death of Aleksey Khomyakov (1804-1860) and John Rollin Ridge (1827-1867).

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Today marks the 200th anniversary of the death of Jens Baggesen (1764-1826).

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https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00147

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Anyone know what's going on with the Blake Archive?

Looks like UNC Chapel Hill remapped their website but the Blake Archive itself seems to have been down for at least a day... and I am concerned. #19thC #18thC

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On this date 199 years ago, date of death of Wilhelm Müller (1794-1827).

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https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00567

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Today marks the 135th anniversary of the death of Herman Melville (1819-1891).

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https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00600

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635: The Brougham 🐎🎩
#Coachman #Carriage #HorseDrawn #Transport #VictorianEra #19thC
by #ChatGPT (#AIArt #AnimeArt #AnimeAI)

Today marks the 130th anniversary of the death of Ivar Aasen (1813-1896).

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https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00347

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On this day (194 years ago), Walter Scott (1771-1832)’s death date.

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https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00010

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Happy Sunday! Here's an extract from Chapter 2 of A Guide to Victorian Love for you ...

If you have any questions, please ask!

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