The workshop on ‘Retailing, Distribution and the Natural World: Historical Perspectives’, which was due to take place at the University of Wolverhampton on 12 May 2020, has been rescheduled as two on-line seminars (with warm thanks to the speakers!), which will take place via Zoom on 16 and 23 June 2020.
Further information, including the programme (also available below) and registration details can be found here:
TUESDAY 16 JUNE 2020
11.00-11.30 Elle Larsson, King’s College London
Money can buy you everything: animal acquisition at the Zoological Museum, Tring
11.30-12.00 Julie-Marie Strange, Durham University and Jane Hamlett, Royal Holloway
Friends You Can Buy: The Rise of the Pet Shop in Modern Britain
12.00-12.20 Work in progress presentation:
Anna Flinchbaugh, Pratt Institute
‘Spots of Colour Treasures’: Negotiating Color in the Morris & Co. Embroidery Workshop
TUESDAY 23 JUNE 2020
11.00-11.30 Pete Edwards, University of Roehampton
London Carriers and the Distribution Network: the Case of William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire, 1597-1623
11.30-12.00 Peter Yeandle, Loughborough University
Selling animal celebrity in late Victorian Britain
12.00-12.20 Work in progress presentation:
Ana Russell, University of Worcester
Fruiterers, Greengrocers, Florists: Female Business Participation in Bath c.1911 to 1928
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