Blogs about: Martin Polley

Featured Blog

Sweaters and Swimsuits: Knitting patterns as historical sources

“Old knitting patterns are easy to see as ephemeral, disposable items, artefacts of everyday life that we can see in our memory on our mothers’ laps, but that we don’t readily picture in an arch… more →

Keep Calm and Carry On and other Second World War Posters

In The Loop 3

makeitglasgow wrote 8 months ago: Beautiful new work by designer Helen Whitham. I was lucky enough to attend In The Loop 3 last week, … more →

Tags: knitting, In the Loop 3, sandy black, Helen Whitham, Maria Luck-Szanto, Olympics, shetland

Social Sciences and the Olympic Games

rikowski wrote 2 years ago: Olympic Games SOCIAL SCIENCES AND THE OLYMPIC GAMES A joint Event Series hosted by the BSA Sociology … more →

Tags: Conferences, Academic Stuff, Sociology, Sport, alan tomlinson, Barrie Houlihan, Beyond the Leisure Dome, British Sociological Association, BSA Leisure and Recreation Study Group

Sweaters and Swimsuits: Knitting patterns as historical sources — 2 comments

drbexl wrote 3 years ago: “Old knitting patterns are easy to see as ephemeral, disposable items, artefacts of everyday l … more →

Tags: contemporary relevance, event, Knitting Patterns, sports history


Related Tags
All →

Follow this tag via RSS