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  • What we know now

    https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/identification/what-we-know-now

    Analysis of the king’s skeleton not only aided its identification but also provided new insights into Richard III’s diet and lifestyle, and what he might have looked like.

  • The Attenborough family and the University

    https://le.ac.uk/about/history/attenboroughs

    The University of Leicester and the Attenborough family have a special connection that spans 90 years. Frederick Attenborough was our second Principal and this sons David, Richard and Michael grew up on the campus.

  • Glimpses of the young David Attenborough from the University Archives

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/glimpses-of-the-young-david-attenborough-from-the-university-archives

    Dr Simon Dixon from the University's Special Collections has written an article providing glimpses into the childhood of Sir David Attenborough during the time he lived on the campus of what was then University College, Leicester.

  • Long-term exposure to traffic noise may lead to weight gain

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/august/traffic-noise-weight-gain

    A new study by the University of Leicester and the University of Oxford has found a connection between increased traffic noise and obesity.

  • BBC Genome

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/10/20/bbc-genome/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 20, 2014 The BBC Genome Project contains the listings information which the BBC printed in Radio Times between 1923 and 2009.

  • Development studies

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/12/16/development-studies/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 16, 2016 Two major annual reports released recently. African Human Development report 2016 focuses upon women’s empowerment. The Arab Human Development report focuses upon Youth.

  • Boots Archive timeline

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/06/16/boots-archive-timeline/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 16, 2017 Chemist store Boots has just released a fascinating timeline of images about its company history which economic historians may find useful.

  • Memory Lane

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/03/10/memory-lane/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 10, 2021 Free access to an archive of millions of photos taken as far back as 1878. Some original black and white have been recoloured.

  • Comparing politicians

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/08/05/comparing-politicians/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 5, 2016 With the ongoing Labour Party contest you might want to compare politicians.

  • Advertisements from Exponent women’s newspaper

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/08/10/advertisements-from-exponent-womens-newspaper/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 10, 2021 A historic database of advertisements from Woman’s Exponent  newspaper from 1872-1914, made available free online from Brigham Young University’s Harold B.

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