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  • Civil Rights cold case portal

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/01/13/civil-rights-cold-case-portal/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 13, 2025 Recently launched by the US National Archives this site provides access to records of unsolved racially-motivated crimes during the 20th century in the USA.

  • Local Politics in Leicester During the 1890s

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/04/29/local-politics-in-leicester-during-the-1890s/

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on April 29, 2015 ‘The Wyvern Smiles’ from ‘The Wyvern’, (Leicester, 20 November 1891).

  • Who owned the Wicked Bible?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/10/23/who-owned-the-wicked-bible/

    Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on October 23, 2015 It’s been reported in the news this week  that a copy of the so called “Wicked Bible” is to be auctioned at Bonhams in November.

  • Margaret Maclean: Page 3

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/author/mm219/page/3/

    Library Assistant, Rare Books and Archives in the University Library

  • Don’t panic, Mary Berry’s Bakewell tart recipe is safe!

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2016/05/19/dont-panic-mary-berrys-bakewell-tart-recipe-is-safe/

    Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on May 19, 2016 University of Leicester Homepage, 13 June 1997 (source: Wayback Machine) It is almost impossible to conduct academic research today without at some stage needing to access information on the internet.

  • Library Special Collections: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 11

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/page/11/

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • Margaret Maclean

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/author/mm219/

    Library Assistant, Rare Books and Archives in the University Library

  • Discovering Collections Discovering Communities

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/10/15/discovering-collections-discovering-communities/

    Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on October 15, 2015 This week I attended the Discovering Collections, Discovering Communities conference in the impressive Lowry Centre at Salford Quays.

  • 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.

  • Target Wound Infection Study

    https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/about/heart-surgery/national-cardiac-surgery-clinical-trials-programme/infection-prevention/target-wound-infection-study-overview

    Target Wound Infection Study is looking at developing a way of working out whether patients have a high or a low risk of developing a wound infection

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