Susan Elaine JonesOct 24, 20211 min readWho got to keep the hand?I won't even try to describe what events lead me to this little archive treasure. But it is one of those museum catalogue entries that...
Susan Elaine JonesFeb 23, 20182 min readI ate body!Last week I mentioned the great auk in Norwich Museum in their Natural History gallery. This week I was reminded of a exercise in writing...
Susan Elaine JonesJan 19, 20182 min readWhy you should always go backIt isn't long ago that I went to Norwich Museum for the first time. (Okay, it turns out it was over a year ago... not much happens in my...
Susan Elaine JonesSep 1, 20172 min readSkeleton day trip to meet the publicLast weekend I had a fantastic afternoon meeting people meeting human bones for the first time. It was a free, drop in workshop organised...
Susan Elaine JonesDec 17, 20163 min readWho is the skeleton in Norwich Castle?He (I am assuming it is a he) is easy to overlook. Many people wander by and don't even notice him. He is stealth itself, watching the...
Susan Elaine JonesDec 9, 20162 min readLooking murder in the faceWhat's not to like? Another of the gems from the Norwich Museum. The stories of these murderers, briefly: Catherine Frarey and Frances...
Susan Elaine JonesDec 4, 20161 min readBleached blondes of the savannahI enjoyed a smashing visit to Norwich Castle Museum a couple of weekends ago. I spent much of my time in the Natural History Gallery. As...
Susan Elaine JonesDec 1, 20162 min readBig birds of historyBig birds of history. Actually the biggest birds. Ever. (If you don't count dinosaurs). Let me start again. The biggest birds than humans...