News and Views
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Published Date
- February 8, 2016
Abbey Junior School explore our rare book collections
Written by Fiona Melhuish, UMASCS Librarian A fortnight ago, we were delighted to welcome three groups of UII (Year 5) girls…
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Published Date
- February 1, 2016
Mary Shelley and Gideon Mantell
Written by David Thomas, UMASCS Graduate Trainee Library Assistant We recently made quite a discovery in Special Collections – a…
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Published Date
- January 28, 2016
Travel Thursday – Taunt and the Thames
Written by Louise Cowan, Trainee Liaison Librarian. This week’s Travel Thursday focuses on adventure a little closer to home, with…
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Published Date
- January 26, 2016
Reading Readers – Jack Davies
Jack Davies, Assistant Lecturer of History and PhD student at the University of Kent, tells us about his research into stately…
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Published Date
- January 22, 2016
The Bee Collection
Written by Louise Cowan, Trainee Liaison Librarian Our collection of printed materials on bees and apiculture brings together the Cotton…
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Published Date
- January 14, 2016
Travel Thursday – Egypt and Nubia
Written by Louise Cowan, Trainee Liaison Librarian This Travel Thursday post features the masterful landscape illustrations of Scottish painter and…
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Published Date
- December 24, 2015
Travel Thursday: Farthest North
Written by Louise Cowan, Trainee Liaison Librarian In honour of Christmas and the annual travels of Santa Claus, this week’s…
