The sewing machine was once thought to be an impossible invention.

The sewing machine was once thought to be an impossible invention. It was such a complicated contraption that it would take more than one inventor, with more than one good idea, to make it work. Each ...

The massive scale of repairs required to restore Paignton’s historic Oldway Mansion is revealed in a new planning application. Torbay Council is applying to itself for permission to start work on ...

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IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This Singer industrial 31-15 straight ...

UPPER WEST SIDE -- Meet the famous phantoms of Manhattan's Upper West Side. Authors Leanna Renee Hieber and Andrea Janes joined Localish to shed light on storied hauntings in their book "America's ...

Living without electrical hookups often comes with compromises, but when Jane Hyman and her partner decided to commit to off-the-grid living in 2016, there was never a question of whether she would ...

Isaac Bashevis Singer (Yiddish: יצחק באַשעװיס זינגער; November 11, 1903 – July 24, 1991) was a Polish-born Jewish-American novelist, short-story writer, memoirist, essayist, and translator. Some of ...