Too Many Ideas - Archive for March, 2019
Resources for TTRPG – Currency
Friday, March 29th, 2019Want to get an idea of what your £££ would buy you in a year from 1270 to 2017? The National Archive Currency Converter will work out how much your money would be worth at other times in history. The Bank of England Inflation calculator will calculate inflation between two years for you. There are […]
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Wednesday, March 27th, 2019Victoria and Albert Museum 2016
Resources for TTRPG – 800 medieval manuscripts of France and England
Friday, March 22nd, 2019The Manuscripts from the British Library and the Bibliothèque nationale de France, 700-1200 website has 800 manuscripts from the two libraries collections accessible by theme, location, place, author and century along with a search
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Wednesday, March 20th, 2019Sir John Soane’s Museum, London
Resources for TTRPG – British Library Flickr
Friday, March 15th, 2019The British Library Flickr account is a vast collection of over a million out of copyright images from books.
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Wednesday, March 13th, 2019BBC Broadcasting House statue 2016
Resources for TTRPG – Headshots and other Pictures for NPCs
Friday, March 8th, 2019Theses collections at the the New York Library Digital Collection are useful if you need to find a head shot for an NPC. Many of them are still in copyright but still a good resource for personal use. The Friedman-Abeles Photograph Collection head shots of actors from productions mostly from Broadway and off-Broadway shows between 1954-1970. The Vandamm […]
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Wednesday, March 6th, 2019Sir John Soane’s Museum, London
Resources for TTRPG – More FWP Guides – Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota
Friday, March 1st, 2019Four more, now out of copyright, guides from the FWP to late 1930s US states… Minnesota; a state guide Montana, a state guide book North Dakota: A Guide to the Northern Prairie State A South Dakota guide