Claire L Jones

claireljones.bsky.social

Medical historian of modern Britain/curator (thinks/writes about: condoms, toothbrushes & lately, urine; secretary of Society for the Social History of Medicine @sshmedicine.bsky.social); music & horror film fan; singer; runner; mum; find me at the beach ⛱

Joined September 2023

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Claire L Jones claireljones.bsky.social · Feb 4
Feel somewhat heartbroken tbh www.theguardian.com/education/20...
Greenwich and Kent announce merger to become UK’s first ‘super-university’

Formal approval given for new university group to operate from August, with both institutions keeping their names

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Claire L Jones claireljones.bsky.social · Jan 29
Check out @notchesblog.bsky.social by Jess, my wonderful PhD student, on the massage house scandal c. 1900: notchesblog.com/2026/01/23/t...
The Massage Establishments Scandal: Coding and De-coding Sex Work at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

The late-Victorian massage parlour and its promotions became a site of moralistic concern, but could its ambiguous intentions be de-coded?

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Claire L Jones

Greenwich and Kent announce merger to become UK’s first ‘super-university’

The Massage Establishments Scandal: Coding and De-coding Sex Work at the Turn of the Twentieth Century