All being well I'll be making some changes to the Pepys' Diary site sometime this afternoon/evening (Friday, UK time). I'll be temporarily switching off the...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Mar 3, 2007 2:33 am
As you can tell, the site's had a lick of paint! Everything *should* be working OK now, so if you come across anything that looks broken, or that doesn't work...
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Alan Bedford
moonlgt29645
Mar 3, 2007 3:26 am
And a mighty handsome design it is, Phil. Unless you're using Firefox, which loses all the art and the layout. The annotations are unreadable in Firefox also....
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Terry Foreman
thforeman
Mar 3, 2007 5:36 am
Alan, I run both IE and Firefox and find the results very comparable. Terry F...
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marcpuckett
Mar 3, 2007 5:44 am
I also can view in both IE and Firefox; have Firefox v 2. ... which ... things to...
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Michael Robinson
robinsonmf
Mar 3, 2007 6:19 am
Alan: Had the same problem as you with my Firefox. Phil posted a 'fix" -- which I first found using IE, alas! - which worked for me. ********* Phil Gyford...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Mar 3, 2007 8:51 am
Yes, Alan let me know if the fix below works or not for you - browsers have a habit of storing the old version of the stylesheet (which tells the page what it...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Mar 3, 2007 8:56 am
... If many people find the text too small to read comfortably I'll look into changing it. For what it's worth, the diary entries used to be in text 14.4...
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Michael Robinson
robinsonmf
Mar 3, 2007 11:00 am
Ingenious John Evelyn's diary Ruth Scurr Gillian Darley JOHN EVELYN Living for Ingenuity 382pp. Yale UP. £25. 0 300 11227 0 John Evelyn told Samuel Pepys: "It...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Mar 3, 2007 6:33 pm
It's been pointed out to me that the display of annotator's names is different to how it used to be -- they used to link to the annotator's website, if they...
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Terry Foreman
thforeman
Mar 3, 2007 8:13 pm
Phil, A vote for the old way. It has fostered email between/amongst annotators. Glad there are still options! Terry F...
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Michael Robinson
robinsonmf
Mar 3, 2007 8:37 pm
A second vote for the old way....
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Jenny Doughty
britinme
Mar 3, 2007 9:05 pm
Personally, I like having the email link there. I've 'met' some very nice people (you know who you are) that way. Jenny...
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Eccena@...
Mar 4, 2007 3:36 am
I also like the links. Ellen <BR><BR><BR>**************************************<BR> AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free...
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Susan Thomas
susan.thomas@...
Mar 4, 2007 3:56 am
** High Priority ** Yes, please can we have email links back! You may great friends! And can carry on discussions off-site so to speak. Australian Susan Susan...
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Laadams@...
bett1c0x
Mar 4, 2007 10:22 am
I also would like it the old way please Phil, hope that doesn't give you a head ache, Lawrence Adams......
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SusannaG@...
susannagatlin
Mar 4, 2007 5:25 pm
Put me down as being in favor of email links, Phil. Susanna <BR><BR><BR>**************************************<BR> AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Mar 5, 2007 3:02 pm
Thanks for all your comments on the new design. I've made a few changes based on what you said, as described below. If things look a little odd you may need to...
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Susan Thomas
susan.thomas@...
Mar 5, 2007 9:52 pm
** High Priority ** Wonderful! Thanks, Phil! Australian Susan Susan Thomas for Emphron Informatics Pty. Ltd. (07) 3378 7344 0411 094 688 ... Thanks for all...
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Michael Robinson
robinsonmf
Mar 9, 2007 2:25 am
Meet the family Mar 1st 2007 From The Economist print edition The Verneys: A True Story of Love, War and Madness in Seventeenth-Century England By Adrian...
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Michael Robinson
robinsonmf
Mar 9, 2007 7:32 pm
Gilli Bush-Bailey TREADING THE BAWDS Actresses and playwrights on the late-Stuart stage 226pp. Manchester University Press. £50. 0 7190 7250 6 Jean I. Marsden...
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Michael Robinson
robinsonmf
Mar 14, 2007 9:18 am
Muggleton, Lodowicke (1609-1698), co-founder of Muggletonianism, was born in July 1609 in Walnut Tree Yard (later New Street), off Bishopsgate Street,...
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Terry Foreman
thforeman
Mar 14, 2007 3:15 pm
Thanks, Michael, for another reminder of what's going on beyond Pepys's ken or focus. In a 2001 review on H-NET of a collection of key Muggletonian writings,...
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Terry Foreman
thforeman
Mar 17, 2007 10:48 pm
http://www.bl.uk/londoninmaps I may well have missed this, during one of my "vacations" -- so if I am repeating something, forgive me. The first of the Google...
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Matt Lee
mattleeoh
Mar 18, 2007 12:33 am
This is a very cool site. I don't remember seeing it. So, no forgiveness necessary! Matt Lee mailto:mlee@... ________________________________ ...
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jeannine_kerwin
Mar 24, 2007 1:27 am
With the death of Sam's brother Tom there were questions about Sam's siblings, etc. in the annotations. Edwin Chappell's book "Eight Generations of the Pepys...
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Terry Foreman
thforeman
Mar 24, 2007 3:27 pm
Thanks, Jeannine. Most helpful to have the names and numbers of the players Pepys in one place whilst the games go on! Terry F...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Mar 31, 2007 3:16 pm
Inventory of the tailor shop By Jeannine Kerwin The following letter of acknowledgement and inventory of the items in the tailor shop are from Helen Truesdell...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Mar 31, 2007 4:26 pm
If you had a look at this in the hour or so since I posted the link, you might want to look again -- I accidentally missed out several of Jeannine's...
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Terry Foreman
thforeman
Apr 1, 2007 3:52 am
How widely known he is and in how many connections he came to mind for writers. http://snipurl.com/1edwk Terry F...
