Thanks, Victoria. Very interesting, and a reminder of more innocent days!
On 4/11/05 16:22, "Victoria Lindsay" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi I know Iım one of the silent peopleı on the site (mainly due to lack
> of time Iıve no time to go and look up the latest theorist / quote etc so
> Iım afraid youıll have to live with my limited existing academic knowledge -
> or what I am reading at the time!) but I thought some of you might be
> tickled by this one.
>
> A friend of mine makes Dolls Houses and has given me an article about The
> Nutshell Studies - a series of rooms / dolls house all depicting murder or
> suicide scenes (however none of them are straightforward and the viewer is
> left to decide if dolly really committed suicide or if in fact she was
> murdered whilst doing her ironing) . They include accurate forensic detail,
> bloodstains and bullet holes and were used by the police in the 1940ıs for
> training.
>
> The book is called the Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death by Corinne May
> Botz I donıt think the article is available electronically but if anyone
> is further interested I will copy it and send it in the post.
>
> Victoria
>
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