I’m Emily, an apprentice journalist, a writer and an occasional picture-maker. My thing is the long nineteenth century and Neo-Victorianism … More
Tag: Medical History
Review: Tuberculosis and Disabled Identity in Nineteenth-Century Literature
[This story was first published on The British Society for Literature and Science website. The original post can be read … More
A Review of The Way of All Flesh
[This story was published on September 3, 2018, on the BAVS Neo-Victorian blog. Read the original story at victorianist.wordpress.com/2018/09/03/review-of-the-way-of-all-flesh-by-ambrose-perry.] A detailed … More
Edward King: patient artist
Yesterday, I visited Portsmouth Museum. I grew up in the area and still live nearby, so I’ve spent many an … More
Willkommen, Bienvenue, Welcome
[Image: Nameless and Friendless, 1857, Emily Mary Osborn] Hello, friends, Romans, and lovers of the creative, historical, queer, and macabre! … More
The Lost Histories of Patient Publications
Contact me here Calling all historians, Victorianists, creative types, ex or current service users, mental health staff, occupational therapists and … More
Medicine, mortality and music
[This story was published on November 10 on the Sussex Express website. Read the original story at sussexexpress.co.uk/whats-on/music/review-medicine-and-music-make-an-unlikely-but-effective-duo-1-7674014.] Medicine and … More
Tales from the Archive: Chichester and Graylingwell nurses
[This story was published on April 21 in the Chichester Observer. Read the original story at chichester.co.uk/news/local/nurses-were-named-most-promising-1-7337959.] [All images: West … More
