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    Wombwell's travelling menagerie
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Feb 12, 2021
    • 3 min

    Wombwell's travelling menagerie

    Wombwell's travelling menagerie supplied unique animal specimens to various Zoology Museums including Cambridge, Norwich and Aberdeen
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    Bird Skeletons of the world
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Jun 17, 2020
    • 2 min

    Bird Skeletons of the world

    Skeletons. So often a labour of love. But two years of work at the University of Cambridge Zoology Museum is finally ready to share
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    What's wrong, short face?
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Nov 18, 2019
    • 2 min

    What's wrong, short face?

    Sorry it's been a while since I wrote a blog post - things have been going on with family. And I've been doing some drawing. And might...
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    New work!
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Aug 16, 2019
    • 2 min

    New work!

    Last month was four weekends of Open Studios - and what fun it was! Visitors included a number of professionals - an archaeologist, an...
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    Mapping the skull
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Jun 10, 2019
    • 2 min

    Mapping the skull

    This month, I have spent a lot of time at The Book Warren in Willingham (where the lovely Lindsay not only offers a dizzying selection of...
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    Death Fest 2019!
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • May 10, 2019
    • 1 min

    Death Fest 2019!

    Death Fest time is here again! Okay, so we never officially called it that. Instead, this month, I've been helping put the final touches...
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    Handling death with the death maidens
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Apr 17, 2019
    • 2 min

    Handling death with the death maidens

    As arrangements for the Dying for Life event "Things to do when you're dead"* are hotting up, I'm getting out and about talking to people...
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    Unlikely flights
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Mar 16, 2019
    • 3 min

    Unlikely flights

    This week I went to a talk at Zoology on Palaeognaths. (I spent much of the week guessing what Palaeognaths were... I knew I'd seen the...
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    Death Wishes
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Jan 13, 2019
    • 2 min

    Death Wishes

    Goodness December was filled with depressing amounts of lying resting on the sofa. Starting to climb out of the fug now, and get active...
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    Honey coloured bones
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Nov 16, 2018
    • 1 min

    Honey coloured bones

    Quick post as I'm up to my eyeballs editing skeleton photos. The local friendly archaeologist has been giving me great access to be able...
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    Best story of the month
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Nov 4, 2018
    • 2 min

    Best story of the month

    This month I have been to a number of Death Awareness events: From Selfies to Runes, how do we want to be remembered? Face to Face with...
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    Butterflies, bats, fish and flying things
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Aug 17, 2018
    • 1 min

    Butterflies, bats, fish and flying things

    The Zoology Museum in Cambridge is now fully open! (Okay, that's been true for a couple of months, but I've been a bit run down and...
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    Faces of Tutankhamen
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Aug 10, 2018
    • 2 min

    Faces of Tutankhamen

    Also at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology this month (only till 23 September) are some original photos of the tomb of...
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    Horn dancing and headdresses
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Aug 3, 2018
    • 2 min

    Horn dancing and headdresses

    The Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (MAA) has an exhibition based on the Star Carr finds. If you're not familiar with it, it is...
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    Problems with primates
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Jun 29, 2018
    • 1 min

    Problems with primates

    As I tidy my house (which is a fairly rare occurrence), I found a third drawing of the taxidermy cases of Ipswich Museum from back in...
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    All white cast (almost)
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Jun 22, 2018
    • 2 min

    All white cast (almost)

    As part of a couple of days working with the Museum Detox/Museum Remix teams, I finally made a visit to the Museum of Classical...
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    Bulletproof Armadillo?
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • May 25, 2018
    • 3 min

    Bulletproof Armadillo?

    Having spent a lot of time in the newly re-opened Zoology Museum, I have recently been looking at Armadillos. Googling them, I see one of...
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    Dying for a panacea
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Apr 6, 2018
    • 1 min

    Dying for a panacea

    A quick note to say, if you haven't been lucky enough to receive a panacea cure (available by post up until 2012) from the immortal...
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    Need a last minute present idea?
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Dec 18, 2017
    • 1 min

    Need a last minute present idea?

    I interrupt myself and my series on the lovely Ipswich museum with this urgent seasonal message. I had a lovely tour of the Fitzwilliam...
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    Odd things I've overheard
    Susan Elaine Jones
    • Nov 9, 2017
    • 1 min

    Odd things I've overheard

    When you hang around museums and their interesting people, you hear some odd things. Most of these raise more questions than they answer....
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