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Z is for Zark and Zany

  By Melanie Atherton Allen April 30, 2017 April 30, 2017 A To Z 2017, The Strand Magazine

Welcome to Stranded!, my Strand Magazine-based April A to Z Blogging Challenge!  In this challenge, I will be taking illustrations from The Strand Magazine and making new stories out of them.  So, in order to fully appreciate the Stirring Events eventuating here, a look back at my older A TO… Continue reading

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Curiosities of a Century

  By Melanie Atherton Allen March 26, 2014 March 26, 2014 The Strand Magazine

  This is from the same issue of The Strand Magazine as the image in the last post, and a fairly awesome look at how people in the 1890s defined themselves in relation to the past.  Plus, awesome clothes! CLICK FOR LARGER PICTURE! Continue reading

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A Snow Woman

  By Melanie Atherton Allen March 26, 2014 March 26, 2014 The Strand Magazine

I See Your Igloo, And Raise You This Thing I was looking through some issues of The Strand Magazine (you can, too, if you go to www.archive.org and ask the search-dragon nicely.  You can read Sherlock Holmes as the Victorians did, with illustrations, and in The Strand Magazine.  You could… Continue reading

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