Morning Twitter 🌸

I’m looking for new employment and have experience in customer service, project management, publishing, teaching, hold a PhD in English Lit.

I’d really appreciate your Retweets, opportunity suggestions, or tag anyone who may be interested/hiring #JobSearch

This week's #OnlineArtExchange theme is women in photography, so we've chosen to share an image from our photography collection of a worker at #Horrocks in Preston. The firm commissioned photographic prints to illustrate the stages of cotton production. 👗

Art UK

I’ve voted and Monty is upset he didn’t get to go in and cast a paw print
#DogsAtPollingStations

Happy #Caturday

Eek, this is all getting very real and exciting now. Just over a week to go until we open the doors to ‘Caravaggio in Belfast’

There is something beautifully optimistic about this homemade dress. Dating to 1947, it was created in a period still dominated by rationing and yet it has an eye to Parisian style with echoes of the fuller skirts and neat, contrasting details Leeds Museums & Galleries #fashionhistory

A message from Si King...

#fastandfresh #hairybikers

These plants muscled their way into the garden without invitation and won’t be shifted, especially the bluebells.

If you look closely at this blue cotton dress you might notice the pattern of ladies wearing full skirted dresses! 👗

Would you wear this dress with a rather unique pattern or would you opt for something more traditional? 👗

#FrockingFabulous

We keep finding mysterious twigs in the library.

Is it:

a) Pooh and the gang playing Poohsticks of an evening
b) Stick Man trying to go home to the family tree
c) dropped wands from Hogwarts students wearing an invisibility cloak
d) The Hound of the Baskervilles playing catch

#ThroughHerEyes
Wonderful to see Cork woman Sr Kate McCarthy is to be honoured in France for helping airmen in WWll. It's time to honour her and all the other amazing Irish people who resisted Hitler at home. More on those people coming soon in 'The Irish in the Resistance', my

A trio of Regency belles, all in a row. In Pride & Prejudice this might be the Meryton Ball with Lizzy, Jane & Charlotte surveying the aristocrats but the gowns are quite fancy. Maybe it is snooty Caroline Bingley & pals instead. I can almost hear Mrs Bennet shrieking #DARmuseum

My Nana used to dress like this. Head shawls and nylon dresses. She had one of those shopping trolleys and would walk everywhere.

She was called Margaret. Tall and slim. She was a beauty in her day. And remained so throughout her life. She began life as a nun. And later, a…

Love this 1933 newsreel demonstrating some of the radical new women’s pants. “To be smart, the crease in your trousers must be as permanent as the wave in your hair…”

You’re going to turf me off my work station aren’t you?

And then I’ll have to remind you to reinstate my look-out post

And you’ll leave your things in the way 🙄

#sameolsameol
#dayindayout

Last week we launched “Ulster & Slavery: The Story from the Archives”. This updated PRONI guide to archival sources is an essential resource for reflecting on slavery in the past and its influence on the present day.
Please see the link to discover more: nidirect.gov.uk/articles/ulste…

That's a wrap on Kabosh 's 'Mary Ann, The Forgotten Sister' Clifton House Heritage Centre . Belfast Charitable Society & maryannmccracken were proud to part-fund the production. We are extremely grateful to our volunteers, who made the weekend performances possible.

Been into work today - was hard. Only cried once, when told my time off last week is classed as compassionate leave - so will be paid. Didn't expect that ❤️ Also had a card from everyone 🐶❤️

Twitter pals, I'm not doing too good 😕 At 15 yrs 8months I've had an amazing life. Please keep me in your thoughts & prayers. Louis

Bobsters Belated Birthday Bluebell Bimble #BBBBB ….. ❤️