Lydia Prosser
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Lydia Prosser
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Medieval finds specialist. Curator at Auckland Palace and the Faith Museum (all views my own). My PhD is on late medieval Scottish dress accessories.
Particularly love this angel swinging a thurible
August 22, 2025 at 4:52 PM
The wonderful 13th-century wall paintings at St Agatha's Church, Easby (North Yorkshire)
August 22, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Lovely clear depiction of an annular brooch fastening a tabard on the early 13th-century effigy of William Marshall, 1st Earl of Pembroke in Temple Church (London)
June 23, 2025 at 6:17 PM
I had a magnificent view of Durham Cathedral from my workplace this afternoon
May 20, 2025 at 5:38 PM
I finally submitted my PhD thesis on late medieval Scottish dress accessories this week. This is one of the objects featured - a beautiful 'biting beasts' buckle in the form of two dog's heads, from Maxton (Scottish Borders) #FindsFriday #Medieval
February 28, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Spring is starting to emerge in County Durham
February 2, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Love the detailed collar and leash fittings on this dog - part of the 16th-century tomb of Henry Neville at Staindrop Church, Darlington.
January 7, 2025 at 12:15 PM