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Dr Diane Budden
@dibudden.bsky.social
Historian of health, disease and medicine late medieval early modern and heritage professional. Visitor Services - Royal Collection Trust, Trustee - The Jenner Trust, Visiting Fellow - University of Winchester
So proud to announce that we, @drjennershouse, have won the 2025 Frances Garnham Award for Education. A huge thank you to our fabulous team, volunteers and visitors who make this work possible. #DrJennersHouse #VaccinationHeritage #HistoricHouses #francesgarnhamaward #museumlearning
November 12, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Booking now open!
September 21, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Poverty and the Parish - Southern History Society Conference - 18 October 2025 - Milner Hall, St Peter Street, Winchester, SO23 8BW

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September 19, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Ange Williams celebrates the myriad of information and fragmented elements which come together to create and discover the extraordinary. @ange.williamsartist @DrJennersHouse @cotswoldsculptorassociation On until September.
August 8, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Martin Clake's sculpture depicting smallpox pustules surrounding a rectangle of clear cured skin. @concretesuperhero @DrJennersHouse @cotswoldsculptorassociation On until September.
July 26, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Lynda Knott explores Edward Jenner's experiments using blood and serum as fertilizer in his garden @lyndaknottartist @DrJennersHouse @cotswoldsculptorassociation On until September.
July 11, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Free talk @_UoW by Prof Miri Rubin. #medievalhistory #religion #gender
June 18, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Call for Papers for Southern History Society Conference in October! Deadline 1st September #callforpapers #localhistory #southernengland #conference #southernhistorysociety
June 17, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Looking forward to speaking at Armada Study Day in August in Southampton!

#DiseaseatSea #TudorHistory #NavalHistory #LocalHistory #MilitaryHistory #PublicHistory #16thCentury #StudyDay
June 16, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Just a little scratch! A piece by Martin Elphick who recognises the role of vaccinated children in disease eradication. www.martinelphick.com @DrJennersHouse @cotswoldsculptorassociation On until September.
June 14, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Tickets are now available for Pox via the Cotswolds Playhouse website - an open air production held in the grounds of Dr Jenner’s House, the Gloucestershire doctor who changed the world.

#vaccination #physicians #WhatsOnCotswold #GloucestershireHistory #EdwardJenner #VisitBerkeley
June 12, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Happy World Oceans Day! #WorldOceansDay Snorkelling and helping restore reef off Punta Cana with @tuicarefoundation.
June 8, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Having studied genetics, Jane Yarnall, captures the dynamics of microscopic imagery and viral research. @janeyarnall @DrJennersHouse @cotswoldsculptorassociation On until September.
June 5, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Young Melmoth explores virus destruction, survival and resilience using the fragile medium of clay. @youngmelmoth @DrJennersHouse @cotswoldsculptorassociation On until September.
May 22, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Jenny Baddeley's interpretation of the fake news around the inoculation of James Phipps with cowpox! @jcbclay @DrJennersHouse @cotswoldsculptorassociation On until September.
May 16, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Fabulous launch of 'But why think? Why not try the Experiment ?' - a collaboration between Dr Jenners House and Cotswold Sculptors Association. The exhibition explores Edward Jenner, his life and vaccination and exploration within the creative arts. On until September!
May 8, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Another productive evening working with Dr Cheryl Butler @CherylHello transcribing Southampton's Book of Debts from 1525 onwards! #Palaeography #HistoricSouthampton #LocalHistory
April 25, 2025 at 4:15 PM
So excited to see the Dr Jenner House, Museum and Garden off to a strong start this season. Well done to our fabulous Museum Director, staff and amazing volunteers! #HistMed #LocalHistory #Gloucestershire
April 13, 2025 at 2:25 PM
‘Whales’ exhibition now on in #WinchesterCathedral Fascinating illustrations from Conrad Gessner 16- century Historia animalium
January 24, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Great to see latest volume of Southern History is now available! As a charity they welcome new members to support the publication of peer-reviewed articles on the history and heritage of southern England. southernhistorysociety.org.uk
January 23, 2025 at 10:04 AM
My paper on the surgeons in Henry VIII’s army-by-sea 1513 is available from www.hantsfieldclub.org.uk Very reasonable priced and all money goes to support local history.
December 9, 2024 at 9:54 AM
Oh lovely - reminds me of talks we did @maryrosemuseum.bsky.social with their replicas
December 9, 2024 at 9:46 AM
Fabulous opportunity with HistoryLab #ihr
November 28, 2024 at 3:22 PM