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  • History of the Anti-Apartheid Movement in Britain

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/05/12/history-of-the-anti-apartheid-movement-in-britain/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 12, 2014 Forward to Freedom:  The History of the Anti-Apartheid Movement in Britain 1959-1994.

  • Trust and Truth in Media organisations

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/09/30/trust-and-truth-in-media-organisations/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 30, 2016 First Draft is a new coalition of news organisations, including the Washington Post, which is  seeking to raise standards in reporting focussing specifically on the...

  • 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).

  • Happy International Archives Day 2018!

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/06/08/happy-international-archives-day-2018/

    Posted by vholmes in Library Special Collections on June 8, 2018 The University records manager, David Jenkins, and I (Vicky Holmes, University Archivist) thought we’d take the opportunity to flag up IAD18 and explain a bit about what we do all day!   On the 9th of...

  • ‘A photographic revolutionary’

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2014/11/21/a-photographic-revolutionary/

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on November 21, 2014 ‘The Snow Garden’, P. H. (Peter Henry) Emerson, ‘Marsh Leaves’, (London, 1895), pl. XII, SCM 08575. University of Leicester Special Collections.

  • Poll Books in Special Collections

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/04/22/poll-books-in-special-collections/

    Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on April 22, 2015 With a General Election campaign in full swing, it seems like a good time for some blog posts about the sources we hold on the history of British parliamentary elections.

  • Frost Fairs on the Thames

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/12/01/frost-fairs-on-the-thames/

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on December 1, 2015 Engraved portrait of John Evelyn by Francesco Bartolozzi. From the Fairclough Collection, EP 36, Box 7, p. 590.

  • Gigantic Jurassic pterosaur fossil unearthed in Oxfordshire

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/gigantic-pterosaur

    University of Leicester researcher involved in study of one of the largest pterosaurs of the Jurassic era

  • Mapping vanished Leicester

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/01/06/mapping-vanished-leicester/

    More than 1000 photographs of streets and individual buildings in Leicester demolished between 1955 to 1975, mainly as a result of the postwar slum clearance programme, but also in connection with other developments.

  • Italy Study Trip

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ha2307

    Module code: HA2307 (double module) In April, our subsidised Year 2 Italy Trip module will take you to Rome, Siena and Florence.

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