Podcast Episode 2
Posted on June 23, 2021
Listen Here start at Episode 1 or skip to Episode 2 Today I’ll be chatting about the Founder of the Talbot Settlement Colonel Thomas Talbot. Thomas was responsible for placing […]
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Transcription Tuesdays IV: ‘Tis the remembrance of her friends
Posted on June 22, 2021
Ariana Malthaner There are many difficulties encountered when transcribing historical documents as inks fade, pencil smudges or wears away, or handwriting can be troublesome to decipher. Luckily for us, Isabella […]
Podcast Episode 1
Posted on June 16, 2021
Listen Here https://anchor.fm/lifeinthetalbotsettlement/episodes/What-and-Where-is-the-Talbot-Settlement–Episode-1-e12tgfs What is the Talbot Settlement? Podcast Episode #1 of Life in the Talbot Settlement Show Transcript Welcome to our first episode of Life in the Talbot Settlement. […]
What’s Up Wednesdays – Events for this year
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Welcome to a new blog series of information provided by our staff members and volunteers. While we are still unable to open and welcome everyone back, work is continuing for […]
Transcription Tuesdays III: Don Juan Canto I
Posted on June 15, 2021
Ariana Malthaner Isabella Woods had a particular fondness for Lord Byron, based on the number of sections of his poems in her beautiful handwriting. The first of the her personal […]
Transcription Tuesdays II: Love Thee
Posted on June 8, 2021
Ariana Malthaner Isabella Woods’ autograph book is a delight to browse through. Not only does it contain treasured poems and songs collected by the owner, but it also contains a […]
Mondays at the Manor – Dressing through the Decades / The Great War Era
Posted on June 7, 2021
In 1914, the world was thrown into the “war to end all wars” and life was never the same. As men were sent to the front, many women stepped […]
Transcription Tuesdays I: I think on thee in the night
Posted on June 1, 2021
Ariana Malthaner To Miss Isabella Woods With the Esteem & Remembrance of the Giver Toronto, April 7th, 1864 The autograph book of Mrs Isabella Woods opens with the above inscription, […]
Mondays at the Manor – Dressing through the Decades / The Edwardian Era
Posted on May 31, 2021
Welcome back to our walk through the history of clothing. It’s time to more into the Edwardian Era, also known as the “Belle Epoch” time period. The end of […]