Susannah Lyon-Whaley is a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (UKRI-guaranteed) fellow at the University of York. What do a civet cat, a whale, a deer, and a vanilla orchid have in common? This was one question that York’s pioneering historian of smell, Dr. William Tullett, posed on an early June evening, in the parlour of a 14th-century … Continue reading Sensing the 17th Century: Smelling Vanilla and Listening to Chocolate
Sensing the 17th Century: Smelling Vanilla and Listening to Chocolate
