Joan Wytte
Alleged Cornish witch whose skeleton was put on public display.
Cornwall, English, Female, Witch
Facebook post
Articles that have been featured on our Facebook page.
Computing
Archie (search engine)
Ancestor of all modern search engines such as Google, Bing and Yahoo.
Female, Painter, Scottish
Madge Mitchell
Scottish painter specialising in portraits, seascapes, and harbour and beach scenes (1892–1974).
John William Waterhouse, Painting, Pre-Raphaelite
Cleopatra (painting)
Painting by John William Waterhouse.
English, Witch trial
Witch trials in Early Modern England
History of witch trials in England from the 15th to the 18th century.
Automobile, British, Microcar
Rytecraft Scootacar
Fairground dodgem car converted to road use by the British Motorboat Manufacturing Company, produced from 1934 until 1940.
Elderly Scottish folk healer executed for witchcraft in January 1598.
Epidemic
1964 Aberdeen typhoid outbreak
Typhoid epidemic in Aberdeen, Scotland traced to contaminated corned beef from Argentina.
Three-wheeled vehicle driven by six steam-powered feet.
Perceptual illusion
Troxler Effect
Perceptual illusion in which an image in peripheral vision disappears.
