The Librain
Former professional school librarian, now retired through chronic illness. Trying to keep cheerful by reading, drinking lots of tea, blogging my new life, and my love of bling!Pages
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- Reading roundup 01/02/23
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- Reading roundup 18/01/23
- Monday post 16/01/23: hitting the sales!
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Museum shopping #04: The Tate Museums 30/03/17
I have had a major relapse today, so here is a post I prepared earlier. I hope readers enjoy it. The Tate Museums have a collective online shop with lots of interesting items. The collage below shows a few that you … Continue reading
Museum shopping #03: British Museum 16/03/17
I must say that The British Museum is probably my favourite, well it is equal to Athens’ National Archaeological Museum in my heart. I love both of these for the fantastic array of sculpture, ceramics and jewellery from the ancient world. … Continue reading
Posted in Clothes, Jewellery, Museum shopping, Scarves, Wardrobe
Tagged Ancient Greece, British Museum, museums
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Museum shopping #02: National Galleries of Scotland 08/02/17
Quick update: I am too ill to post in the usual way today, so I hope you enjoy this one that I prepared earlier in the best Blue Peter fashion. Wow! The National Galleries of Scotland shop is not one … Continue reading
Posted in Jewellery, Museum shopping, Scarves, Wardrobe
Tagged bangles, books, bracelets, brooches, earrings, museums, National Museums of Scotland, pendants, scarf ties, shops
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Museum shopping #01: Victoria and Albert 02/02/17
Yesterday’s post about Egyptian motifs led me to think about other ways of shopping for styles from the ancient world. And that took me to thoughts about museum shops. For those of us who cannot get to see wonderful exhibitions … Continue reading