14 #HENRIETTA STREET - #DUBLIN GEORGIAN TOWNHOUSE TO #TENEMENT DWELLING
When you enter 14 Henrietta Street you’ll experience over 300 years of city life in the walls of one address.
Here's the story told by public health nurse Dr. Jean Clarke.
Listen to Teatime Talk: “You’ve Your Woman Beside You:” #Motherhood and #Health in the Inner City by DublinCityCouncilCultureCompany on #SoundCloud
https://on.soundcloud.com/49Hzp
14 Henrietta Street presents Teatime Talks, a series of talks inspired by the history and people of 14 Henrietta Street. Dr Jean Clarke worked as a public health nurse in the south inner-city in th
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I bet you’ve heard of #Galileo & Hubble, but what about #Henrietta Swan Leavitt?
#Leavitt changed #astronomy. She figured out new ways to measure a star’s distance from #Earth & her #work helped determine the #universe is expanding.
Her boss, Edward #Pickering, published her findings UNDER HIS NAME. Later, #Shapley used her #findings to determine distances around the Milky Way w/o credit.
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