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Sleeping Well in the Early Modern World

@sleepingwell4

A Wellcome Trust funded project at the University of Manchester exploring an environmental approach to the history of sleep care.

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Listing to guts and launching book at Wellcome Collection on the 30th of May with Jenna Sutela Subhadra Das and Ruby Tandoh wellcomecollection.org/events/Zh-vuBE…. Come along in person or join online, will be interesting I promise

Dr Anna Fielding (@lovelychops) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Second day of The Public Country House conference V&A with National Trust and The British Academy A truly inspiring day yesterday. Today we share our work on Sleeping Well in the Early Modern World Ordsall Hall. Can’t wait! So much great work being done on country houses to interrogate what they are

Second day of The Public Country House conference <a href="/V_and_A/">V&A</a> with <a href="/nationaltrust/">National Trust</a> and <a href="/BritishAcademy_/">The British Academy</a> A truly inspiring day yesterday. Today we share our work on <a href="/SleepingWell4/">Sleeping Well in the Early Modern World</a> <a href="/OrdsallHall/">Ordsall Hall</a>. Can’t wait! So much great work being done on country houses to interrogate what they are
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Come join us Ordsall Hall on Sunday 12-3pm to celebrate Midsummer. On the longest day of the year we will be decorating the hall with protective summer garlands to ward off evil spirits. Discuss the solstice and the effect of light nights on sleep. ordsallhall.com/event/midsumme…

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We have added some additional spaces on our adult learning bread making workshop this Sunday. Join Dr Anna Fielding to make sourdough, soda bread, and oatcakes while exploring the benefits of grains for sleep past and present. 12-3pm, free, book online ordsallhall.com/event/sw-soda2…

We have added some additional spaces on our adult learning bread making workshop this Sunday. Join Dr Anna Fielding to make sourdough, soda bread, and oatcakes while exploring the benefits of grains for sleep past and present. 12-3pm, free, book online ordsallhall.com/event/sw-soda2…
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What's on this week! 🌞Today - design a Tudor monogram (spaces left this aft!) 🌞Tues - Make a Tudor purse (spaces 1pm & 2pm) 🌞Weds - Sleepy foods: oven baking bread (spaces at 2pm) 🌞Thurs - Clay Play (sold out) Book your summer activities here 👉buff.ly/3XTMN0o

What's on this week!

🌞Today - design a Tudor monogram (spaces left this aft!)
🌞Tues - Make a Tudor purse (spaces 1pm &amp; 2pm)
🌞Weds -  Sleepy foods: oven baking bread (spaces at 2pm)
🌞Thurs - Clay Play (sold out)

Book your summer activities here 👉buff.ly/3XTMN0o
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We've got a packed schedule of summer events at Ordsall Hall coming up, with plenty for to entertain adults and children. These are the last workshops of this phase of the project, so make sure to join in while you can! ordsallhall.com/whats-on/

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Last Sunday we celebrated the end of the @sleepingwell4 project here at the Hall! It was great to see visitors get involved with the activities and to see how far the project has come! #sleepingwell #ordsallhall #freemuseum #freeevent

Last Sunday we celebrated the end of the @sleepingwell4 project here at the Hall! It was great to see visitors get involved with the activities and to see how far the project has come!

#sleepingwell #ordsallhall #freemuseum #freeevent
Bodies, Emotions, and Material Culture Collective (@bemccollective) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Find out more about Dr Holly Fletcher wonderful new article for the Sleeping Well in the Early Modern World project on how bedding materials were understood to affect sleepers’ health in the early period, as well as the environmental implications of different bed fillings. 😴 💤 🛌 sites.manchester.ac.uk/bodies-emotion…

Sasha Handley (@sashahandley) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What might 'septialicum' refer to in this 17th c. recipe for a medicinal plaster? ‘Make 2 socks of sheeps leather, spread them over with implastrum septialicum the socks must be as long as the feet … it restoreth and settleth the braine.’ Herbal History Research Network Dr Lisa Smith 🙏