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Disaster on The Grand Tour
During the seventeenth century the grand tour became a popular pastime for aristocrats, wanting to complete their education and to see the fine examples of art and different culture in Europe. We know of their travels through the art … Continue reading
A New Year in 1905
These happy dancers at a New Year’s ball in 1905 are just one memory captured in fifteen illustrated journals created by a woman named Hilda Zigomala. She was the daughter of Charles and Augusta North of Rougham Hall (between King’s … Continue reading
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Tagged diary, hilda zigomala, illustration, journal, new years eve, Norfolk women in history, Rougham Hall, scrapbook
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