A break from the #Worldcup with a glimpse on the precursor to modern badminton (that seems to have been played with feathered hats in the 1630s): battledore and shuttlecock. #skystorians

#MedievalSky #Skystorians

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Happening tomorrow! There's still time to sign up 👇 www.ghil.ac.uk/events/lectu... #climatescience #environmentalhistory #skystorians

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Most people don't know but being a lifestyle hair stylist back in the 1550s included #hairmaxxing free roaming lions in Africa. #skystorians

This extract from @[email protected]'s Darwin and the Queer Origins of Life reveals some of the tensions between the rich complexity of biological reality and the social norms that sought to contain it. yalebooks.co.uk/how-darwin-a... #history #pridemonth #naturalhistory #skystorians

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Barnes in Southwest London is a surprisingly important place in the story of early Association rules football ⚽️ Why? Have a watch… #skystorians #footballhistory

Zugang zu Fachdatenbanken oder Zeitungsarchiven (New York Times, Le Monde u.a.)? Historische Fachliteratur zielgenau finden? Das und mehr bietet historicum.net für Studierende und Forschende. Erklärt im #Webinar am 25.6. um 10 Uhr. Alle Infos hier: www.bsb-muenchen.de/webinare/ges... #skystorians

#Skystorians really don't want to miss this #AMA.

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