News and Views
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Published Date
- August 12, 2016
National Allotment Week: Top tips for green fingers!
Written by Louise Cowan, Trainee Liaison Librarian It is not uncommon for inexperienced people to be guilty of omissions in…
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Published Date
- July 21, 2016
Travel Thursday: Thomas Thomson in Sweden
Written by Louise Cowan, Trainee Liaison Librarian This week’s Travel Thursday takes us to Sweden with eminent scientist Thomas Thomson. …
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Published Date
- July 14, 2016
New acquisition: a collection of rare agricultural pamphlets
Written by Erika Delbecque, UMASCS Librarian We are delighted to announce the purchase of a collection of twenty-two rare agricultural…
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Published Date
- June 29, 2016
Delightes for Ladies
Written by Louise Cowan, Trainee Liaison Librarian Originally published in 1602, ‘Delightes for Ladies’ by Sir Hugh Plat is one…
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Published Date
- June 9, 2016
Travel Thursday: John Todhunter Journal
Written by Louise Cowan, Trainee Liaison Librarian John Todhunter (1839-1916) is best known as a poet and literary critic, but…
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Published Date
- June 4, 2016
Archive Animals – Cats
Written by Louise Cowan, Trainee Liaison Librarian Our Special Collections Library and Archive is full of interesting creatures, big and…
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Published Date
- May 31, 2016
Cataloguing Cole: Fishes, Photographs and the Forces
Written by Sharon Maxwell, Archivist (Cataloguing & Projects) I have recently been cataloguing the personal papers of Professor Francis J…
