Christiane Kroebel
whitbyhistory.bsky.social
Christiane Kroebel
@whitbyhistory.bsky.social
Historian, mostly medieval Whitby, St Hilda churches; fellowship @ihr.bsky.social ; archaeology recorder @whitbynats.bsky.social ; abbey collection curator at Whitby Museum @whitbymuseum.bsky.social
I am a retired librarian and got 2 questions: 1. what do you do all day - stamp out books? (that's in the old days), or 2. have you read all the books in the library? Sometimes also an additional comment of 'I like reading too'
December 2, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Early Christmas present to yourself? It was your day to be in the right place at the right time. Enjoy!
December 1, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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November 27, 2025 at 3:02 PM
What an arrogant thing to say.
November 26, 2025 at 11:22 AM
David Rollason! Fantastic supervisor and now friend.
November 8, 2025 at 5:12 PM
My first thought was that he'd just come out of Hamleys
November 7, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Thank you!
October 22, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Can you let me have the complete reference, please!? I collect as many medieval Whitby references that I can find! This is wonderful!
October 22, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Great museum!
October 9, 2025 at 6:51 PM
She looks sad - not surprising. Stunning object.
October 8, 2025 at 2:16 PM