Jul 8, 2024 | General, Guildhall Library, King’s College London Library Services, The National Archives
History Day brings together people and collections. It’s the perfect opportunity to catch up with the latest collection-based projects and meet with like-minded people. 2024 is the 10th anniversary of History Day and in this blog post, we have invited colleagues to...
Nov 4, 2015 | Birkbeck, University of London, Library, British Library, Institute of Historical Research, Senate House Library, The National Archives
One feature of History day on 27 November is the one-on-one guidance provided by the scheduled research clinics. These clinics will allow researchers to spend time with a librarian or historian to discuss resources, training and research, addressing specific needs....
Oct 20, 2015 | Archives and Records Associations’ (ARA) Section for Business Records, British Library, Business Archives Council, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies Global Law Library, Institute of Historical Research, King’s College London Library Services, Lambeth Palace Library, Library of the Society of Friends, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, LSE, Newsam Library and Archives, UCL Institute of Education, North American Collections Group, Senate House Library, The National Archives, TUC Library Collections at London Metropolitan University, Wellcome Library
The North American Collections Group within the University of London is pleased to announce an American Trail as part of this year’s History Libraries and Research Open Day on 27th November 2015. This strand will be of interest to postgraduate students and early...
Sep 17, 2015 | Bishopsgate Institute Library, Guildhall Library, London Metropolitan Archives, The National Archives
This post was written by Charlie Berry, a doctoral student at the Institute of Historical Research. As a research student, a lot of my time is spent beavering away in libraries and archives. My thesis topic, neighbourhoods in fifteenth-century London, means that I am...
Aug 14, 2015 | General, Guildhall Library, Institute of Historical Research, Senate House Library, The National Archives
I am a librarian and have represented Senate House Library on the Committee of London Research Libraries in History for the past three years. Recently I undertook a research project on London Quakers and this blog post is one small way to thank the librarians and...
Jul 14, 2015 | The National Archives
This piece was written by Michael Little (The National Archives) and has been cross-posted from the COPAC blog. The Library at The National Archives has existed since the 1830s, albeit in various guises, and been open to the public since 1997. It contains around...