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The Cost of Puppy in 1897
Animal History
by Pippa Elliott

The Cost of Puppy in 1897

The French Bulldog Debate of 1897
Animal History
by Pippa Elliott

The French Bulldog Debate of 1897

A Dead Man’s Debt
Writing as Grace Elliot
by Pippa Elliott

A Dead Man’s Debt

A Dachshund Called Pterodactyl
Animal History
by Pippa Elliott

A Dachshund Called Pterodactyl

Visiting the Vet in 1874, and the Risk of Rabies
19th century life, Animal History
by Pippa Elliott

Visiting the Vet in 1874, and the Risk of Rabies

London Fogs: ‘a yellow silken scarf’
19th century life
by Pippa Elliott

London Fogs: ‘a yellow silken scarf’

The Fairy Sewing Machine
19th century life
by Pippa Elliott

The Fairy Sewing Machine

The London Earthquakes of 1750
19th century life
by Pippa Elliott

The London Earthquakes of 1750

Dog Row: “Want to buy a little dawg, Sir?”
19th century life, Animal History
by Pippa Elliott

Dog Row: “Want to buy a little dawg, Sir?”

The Rest Cure
19th century life
by Pippa Elliott

The Rest Cure

A Tax on Dogs
Animal History
by Pippa Elliott

A Tax on Dogs

Victorian Mourning and a Gap in the Market
19th century life
by Pippa Elliott

Victorian Mourning and a Gap in the Market

Sir Isaac Newton and the Dog That (almost) Destroyed Gravity
Animal History
by Pippa Elliott

Sir Isaac Newton and the Dog That (almost) Destroyed Gravity

Who Knew London was so Small!
19th century life
by Pippa Elliott

Who Knew London was so Small!

Crotchless Knickers, Chamber Pots, and other Related Trivia
19th century life
by Pippa Elliott

Crotchless Knickers, Chamber Pots, and other Related Trivia

Pondering Pug Noses
Animal History
by Pippa Elliott

Pondering Pug Noses

Log Cabins: Barking up the Wrong Tree?
19th century life
by Pippa Elliott

Log Cabins: Barking up the Wrong Tree?

19th Century Vets: Not Quite a Profession
19th century life, Animal History
by Pippa Elliott

19th Century Vets: Not Quite a Profession

19th Century Life

Visiting the Vet in 1874, and the Risk of Rabies

Visiting the Vet in 1874, and the Risk of Rabies

150 years ago, a trip to the vet often…

London Fogs: ‘a yellow silken scarf’

London Fogs: ‘a yellow silken scarf’

19th century London was famous for pea-souper fogs: but…

The Fairy Sewing Machine

The Fairy Sewing Machine

I love sewing, indeed I make all my own…

The London Earthquakes of 1750

The London Earthquakes of 1750

The year 1750 began with a bang. January dawned…

Dog Row: “Want to buy a little dawg, Sir?”

Dog Row: “Want to buy a little dawg, Sir?”

What links Dick Whittington, the London Lord Mayor famous…

A Social History of Animals

The Cost of Puppy in 1897

The Cost of Puppy in 1897

What is the equivalent today of purchasing a puppy…

The French Bulldog Debate of 1897

The French Bulldog Debate of 1897

In 1897 French bulldogs were much in the news.…

A Dachshund Called Pterodactyl

A Dachshund Called Pterodactyl

Pterodactyl the dachshund was a 19th century influencer, read…

Visiting the Vet in 1874, and the Risk of Rabies

Visiting the Vet in 1874, and the Risk of Rabies

150 years ago, a trip to the vet often…

Dog Row: “Want to buy a little dawg, Sir?”

Dog Row: “Want to buy a little dawg, Sir?”

What links Dick Whittington, the London Lord Mayor famous…

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