Nov 1, 2022 | Surrey Heritage
This blog post is from Surrey Heritage as part of a series of posts on the theme of ‘Human Discovery: Experiencing Science’ for History Day 2022. This post picks out particular examples of scientific developments which appeared in The Gentleman’s...
Sep 30, 2022 | Institute of Historical Research
This blog post was written by Sophie Swann, history undergraduate student at the University of Leicester. Sophie completed a placement at the Institute of Historical Research, where she explored Medicine and Science collections in the IHR library as part of our...
Nov 22, 2018 | EILC Engineering Institutions’ Librarians’ Committee
This post was written by the archivists and librarians of the EILC Engineering Institutions’ Librarians’ Committee. It has been cross-posted with the IMechE Archice and Library blog. It is part of a series of posts on the theme of Women’s History in the lead up...
Oct 10, 2018 | Dana Research Centre and Library, Science Museum
This post was written by Prabha Shah, Research Services Librarian at the Dana Research Centre and Library, Science Museum. It is part of a series of posts on the theme of Women’s History in the lead up to History Day 2018. Science, in the sense of knowledge which...
Oct 16, 2017 | RHS Lindley Library
This blog post was written by Tom Pink, Assistant Librarian at the RHS Lindley Library. It is one of a series of blog posts on the theme of Magic and the Supernatural, as part of History Day 2017. The Lindley Library is home to many weird and wonderful records of...