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  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Are Britons suffering too much stress?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/05/27/are-britons-suffering-too-much-stress/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 27, 2016 Certainly this month examinations cause anxiety for many!  The ONS released some shocking statistics which showed a rise in student suicides in England and Wales 2014.

  • Gender equality data

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/08/03/gender-equality-data/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 3, 2012 World Bank:   http://datatopics.worldbank.org/gender/ United Nations Commission for Europe statistics database: section on men and women in Europe http://www.unece.

  • Education data

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/02/07/education-data/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 7, 2014 New World Bank educational data website: Systems Approach for Better Education Results or SABER …collects data on education systems worldwide using evidence based frameworks.

  • Buried in the footnotes

    https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/buried-in-the-footnotes

    Buried in the Footnotes: the representation of disabled people in museum and gallery collections.

  • 17th Century Adventures in Travel Writing

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/01/07/17th-century-adventures-in-travel-writing/

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on January 7, 2015 In 1627, at the age of only 21, Sir Thomas Herbert travelled to Persia and India as a low-ranking member of Charles I’s embassy to Shah Abbas I.

  • African sources of information

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/10/23/african-sources-of-information/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 23, 2015 Kenya digital archives: Google has been partnering with the Kenyan National Archives to provide free access to a great new online digital library .

  • British Police and Race

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/10/05/police-and-race/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 5, 2015 British Police and Race The Centre for Crime and Justice has just provided free access to a collection of articles under the heading #BlackLivesMatter which discuss aspects of policing...

  • Equal Pay Day

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/11/13/equal-pay-day-3/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 13, 2017 Equal pay day 2017 is the 10 th November. This is the date after which effectively pay becomes unequal with men earning more than women.

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