Blog & News
At the Margins of Alice Thornton's Books
"The great blank space provided by the margins" was filled with many kinds of text and image in early modern manuscripts and printed books, and a number of recent and current digital projects reflect ...
Read moreTickets for 'Remarkable Deliverances' at Durham, October 2023 now on sale
Tickets for one-woman play 'The Remarkable Deliverances of Alice Thornton' at Durham Cathedral on October 19 and 20th 2023, 7.30pm are now on sale. Written and performed by Debbie Cannon (Green Knight...
Read more'Tragical transactions at Newton': Thornton's niece responds
Last month, Cordelia Beattie wrote a blog post for the British Library's Untold Lives series about Thornton's account of her betrayal by her niece, Anne Danby. In Thornton's version of events, she had...
Read moreDigital Edition: Partial Release (the First 22 Pages of 'A Book of Remembrances')
In collaboration with our magnificent partners at King's Digital Lab, we are delighted to announce that we have transformed the first twenty-two pages of our text-encoded files of Alice Thornton’s Boo...
Read moreProject PI Cordelia Beattie writes a blog post for the British Library
Project PI, Cordelia Beattie, has written a post for the British Library's blog series, 'Untold Lives', about the two Alice Thornton manuscripts in their collection, when they were written, and our cu...
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Cordelia Beattie, Suzanne Trill, Joanne Edge, Sharon Howard. 'Blog & News'. Alice Thornton's Books. Accessed .https://thornton.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/posts/10/