History of Libraries seminar

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The Archival Research Library in the West: from the Alexandrian Library to the Present Day

2013-11-2001:01:43

Ian Willison, C.B.E. (Institute of English Studies) 9 November 2013 History of Libraries Institute of Historical Research

Adaptees aux milieux canadiens-francais et catholiques: Educating Librarians to be Censors at the Universite de Montreal, 1937-61

2013-05-0633:58

Institute of Historical Research Adaptees aux milieux canadiens-francais et catholiques: Educating Librarians to be Censors at the Universite de Montreal, 1937-61 Geoffrey Little (Concordia University Libraries) The narrative of North America...

Seventeenth-Century Library Benefactors Books in Oxford Colleges: Some Examples and Some Uses

2013-02-0501:02:34

Institute of Historical Research Seventeenth-Century Library Benefactors Books in Oxford Colleges: Some Examples and Some Uses Dr William Poole (New College, Oxford) This talk will concern the rise of the genre following the opening of the Bo...

'The necessity of clear expression' home-grown writing, organisational learning and the library staff magazine in Britain in the first half of the twentieth century

2012-07-0238:17

Institute of Historical Research 'The necessity of clear expression' home-grown writing, organisational learning and the library staff magazine in Britain in the first half of the twentieth century Professor Alistair Black (University of Illinoi...

The Invisible Library; Books, Book Rooms and Inventories at a Northamptonshire Manor House

2011-12-0633:24

Institute of Historical Research The Invisible Library; Books, Book Rooms and Inventories at a Northamptonshire Manor House Mark Purcell (National Trust) First founded as an Augustinian Priory in the twelfth century, Canons Ashby was for over...

The Cambridge History of Libraries in Britain and Ireland - Five years on: a review - Ian Willison

2011-10-1111:28

Institute of Historical Research The Cambridge History of Libraries in Britain and Ireland - Five years on: a review Ian Willison (CBE) Peter Hoare was not there at the very beginning but not long after – in fact he became editor very soon ...

The Cambridge History of Libraries in Britain and Ireland - Five years on: a review - Peter Hoare

2011-10-1144:31

Institute of Historical Research The Cambridge History of Libraries in Britain and Ireland - Five years on: a review Peter Hoare (Nottingham) Peter Hoare was not there at the very beginning but not long after – in fact he became editor very...

Libraries at risk

2010-11-3040:50

Institute of Historical Research Libraries at risk Professor David McKitterick (Trinity College, Cambridge) Several recent cases have drawn attention to the fragility of libraries as we know them - both large and small. In a world of changing...

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