Hope and Fear Archives - History Collections

Hope and Fear in a box

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...

Fighting fire with the sucking worm fire engine

Nov 9, 2016 | Society of Antiquaries of London

This post was written by Heather Rowland, Head of Library and Collections at the Society of Antiquaries of London. 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...

Charles Le Brun’s Science of Human Expression: It’s All in the Eyebrows – Hope and Fear at the Warburg

Oct 27, 2016 | Warburg Institute

This post was written by Alexandra Frost and Argula Rublack, Library Graduate Trainees at the Warburg Library. It forms 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...

Hope and Fear: William Belcher in 1914

Oct 18, 2016 | Brunel University London

This post was written by Naomi Percival, Special Collections Librarian at Brunel University London. It forms 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 in advance of History Day...

Fear and Loathing in Deptford

Oct 7, 2016 | London Metropolitan Archives

This post was written by David Luck, Senior Archivist at the London Metropolitan Archives. It forms 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. Throwing ‘Fear’ into our revamped...