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First witness to the Great Fire of London uncovered by University of Leicester academic
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/fire-of-london
Professor Kate Loveman of the University of Leicester for the Museum of London has identified the first witness of the Great Fire of London.
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A first-hand account of the Great Fire of London
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/09/28/a-first-hand-account-of-the-great-fire-of-london/
Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on September 28, 2015 Engraved portrait of John Evelyn by Nanteuil, for which Evelyn sat on 13 June 1650, while visiting Paris. From the Fairclough Collection, EP36, Box 2, p. 245.
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Matteo Battini
https://le.ac.uk/people/matteo-battini
The academic profile of Mr Matteo Battini, PhD student at University of Leicester
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Michael Portelli
https://le.ac.uk/people/michael-portelli
The academic profile of Dr Michael Portelli, Lecturer in Pharmacy at University of Leicester
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Book Group: A Tourist in Africa
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2015/06/29/tourist-2/
Posted by Barbara Cooke in Waugh and Words on June 29, 2015 First Edition of A Tourist in Africa (1960) Before last Saturday, I kept quiet about A Tourist in Africa ’s reputation as Waugh’s ‘worst book’.
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Marta Boscaglia
https://le.ac.uk/people/marta-boscaglia
The academic profile of Dr Marta Boscaglia, Early Career Fellow at University of Leicester
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The origin of humans a tale of tangled roots
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/the-origin-of-humans-a-tale-of-tangled-roots
Dr Daniel Zadik from the Department of Genetics has written an article for his blog examining evidence regarding where humans originated.
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Migrant money able to reduce poverty and inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/migrant-money-able-to-reduce-poverty-and-inequality-in-sub-saharan-africa
A new study, published in The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, has shown that poverty and inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa can be reduced by international remittances.
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https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2020/03/27/keep-calm-and-scroll-on/p16445coll5_213_full/
William Cavendish, first duke of Newcastle upon Tyne (bap. 1593, d. 1676)
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https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2020/03/27/keep-calm-and-scroll-on/p16445coll5_159_medium/
David Erskine, second Lord Cardross (bap. 1627, d. 1671)