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Sabine Clarke
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Historian of science, technology, medicine and the environment in 20th century Britain, the Caribbean and Africa. PI of “The Chemical Empire” project on the history of past insecticide use. Works at the University of York.
York Minster looking fine this evening
November 5, 2025 at 6:09 PM
So how was your weekend?
October 20, 2025 at 8:03 AM
And there’s more good news 🌿✨

The YESI Fellows Scheme 2025/26 opens on Monday 8 September! If you’re a University of York researcher with ideas for tackling environmental sustainability challenges, this is your chance.

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September 8, 2025 at 11:42 AM
August 30, 2025 at 11:57 AM
By the River Foss in York
May 30, 2025 at 7:09 AM
A walk with the dog brings some quiet and his joy is my pleasure.
April 27, 2025 at 10:17 AM
March 30, 2025 at 9:58 AM
York, UK, at 9.30 this morning
January 11, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Isn’t this thistle head beautiful? Like the head of a medieval mace.
December 19, 2024 at 2:18 PM
I found this Christmas pudding in the larder yesterday which is almost 2 years out if date. Ate it. Despite disapproval of cat.
November 17, 2024 at 1:36 PM
I’m in Jamaica on a research trip, with a detour to Orange Street.
May 23, 2024 at 11:12 PM
York at sunset this afternoon
December 15, 2023 at 6:18 PM