Oct 11, 2021 | Institute of Historical Research, Senate House Library
This blog post was written by Kate Wilcox (Institute of Historical Research) and Argula Rublack (Senate House Library) co-organisers of History Day. History Day is a free, one-day event which brings people interested in history together with history collections from...
Mar 23, 2021 | Institute of Historical Research, Senate House Library
At a time when we are marking our first anniversaries of going into lockdown in the UK, historians and history students are no longer strangers to the vagaries of studying and researching history almost fully online. As collection professionals, we have tried to offer...
Oct 1, 2020 | Senate House Library
This blog post was written by Dr Karen Attar, Curator of Rare Books and University Art at Senate House Library, University of London, and Research Fellow at the Institute of English Studies. Senate House Library is one of the co-organisers of History Day and you will...
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Jul 28, 2017 | Senate House Library
This post was written by Tansy Barton, the Research Librarian for Manuscript and Print Studies at Senate House Library. It forms part of a series of blog posts on the theme of Halloween in libraries and archives. Senate House Library is home to a number of...
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Jun 14, 2017 | Senate House Library
With History Day 2017 scheduled on the 31st of October, we decided to use this blog to celebrate all that is scary, eerie and magical in libraries and archives. The members of the Committee of London Research Libraries in History and the participants of History...
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Nov 11, 2016 | Senate House Library
This post was written by Richard Espley, Head of Modern Collections at Senate House Library. It is part of a series of blog posts on the theme of Hope and Fear in library and archive collections, as part of the Being Human festival and History Day 2016. Joanna...
