News and Views
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Published Date
- November 24, 2020
Gustav Holst at Reading
Gustav Holst’s Music Scholarship Pupils at University College, Reading 1920–1923: Part 1 Written by Philippa Tudor who researches and writes…
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Published Date
- November 2, 2020
UPDATE: SPECIAL COLLECTIONS AND READING ROOM TO REMAIN OPEN
Following the latest Government regulations in response to the coronavirus pandemic, The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) will close…
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Published Date
- October 30, 2020
Archival Heroism: How Digital Access to Archives Saved my PhD during Lockdown
Written by Christopher Adams, a LAHP-funded PhD candidate at the Institute of English Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of…
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Published Date
- October 4, 2020
Giovanni Battista Piranesi and the glory of Rome
by Fiona Melhuish, UMASCS Librarian Hidden away in our collections store, amongst the rows of archive boxes, are the oversize…
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Published Date
- September 22, 2020
#StillSpecial: Virtual Reading Room launch
Come on in! We are delighted to announce the launch of our Virtual Reading Room. When COVID-19 put a temporary…
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Published Date
- September 8, 2020
#StillSpecial: Google Arts & Culture launch
Written by UMASCS Librarian, Claire Clough We have some exciting news to share with you – we have become the newest member…
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Published Date
- September 8, 2020
New “testbed” for digital archives funded by a National Archives grant
Throughout 2020 we have continued to find innovate ways to enable access to collections. This week our service has…
