Cordelia Beattie (PI) will give a talk, 'Alice Thornton (1626-1707) and her Rediscovered Manuscripts', to the Open History Society at 19:30 on Friday November 17th 2023 at the Royal Scots Club, 29-31 ...
Read moreWe are hosting Alice Thornton’s Café on 18th November in Edinburgh as part of Being Human, the UK’s national festival of the humanities. This is a completely free event for the whole community to enjo...
Read moreIn January 2021, during lockdown, the writer and actor Debbie Cannon was interviewed by Lottie Walker of Blue Fire Theatre Company about all things Alice Thornton. They talk about the one-woman play, ...
Read moreCordelia Beattie (PI) was interviewed by Mark Turnbull for his podcast, CavalierCast, which looks at anything and everything to do with the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. Have a listen to find out: Have ...
Read moreProject postdoctoral fellow Jo Edge has written a short article on melons in the early modern period for History Workshop Digital Magazine's 'Eating the Past' series. Inspired by Thornton's recounting...
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