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  • Leicester in 1945 – the British Council & Harold White

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2019/05/01/leicester-in-1945-the-british-council-harold-white/

    Posted by Colin Hyde in Library Special Collections on May 1, 2019 A few years ago, when I was working at the East Midlands Oral History Archive, I planned an oral history project that would record people’s memories of the immediate post-war years in Leicester.

  • Caring for our Special Collections

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/08/06/caring-for-our-special-collections/

    Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on August 6, 2015 Visitors to Special Collections often ask how we preserve the rare books, manuscripts and archives in our collection. Much of what we do could be described as preventative care.

  • Death’s Doings

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/09/24/deaths-doings/

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on September 24, 2015 In spite of all the Hypochondriac’s attempts to keep sickness at bay, Death comes whizzing down the chimney in the form of a skeletal spider. The Hypochondriac’s cat remains unmoved.

  • Taiwan

    https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/asia/taiwan

    We welcome students from Taiwan. Find out about entry requirements, the Taiwanese student community and other country-specific information.

  • Distance Learning (DL) Sanctuary Awards

    https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/fees-funding/scholarships-discounts/dl-sanctuary

    Our Sanctuary Awards offer opportunities for those who have been forcibly displaced from their homes and/or who are at risk of political persecution, violence or conflict anywhere in the world to study with the University of Leicester part-time via distance learning.

  • Socially purposeful organisations

    https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/socially-purposeful-organisations

    RCMG has powerfully shaped the way we understand the social roles, potentials and responsibilities of museums, galleries and heritage sites.

  • Arms

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/05/27/arms/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 27, 2014  Small Arms Data Observatory (SADO) launched A new website launched by an international consortium of researchers which will focus upon quantitative data .

  • Data on child poverty

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/08/17/data-on-child-poverty/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 17, 2012 The TransMONEE database: Data on children in Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States: this database is associated with with the UNICEF MONEE project on...

  • Homelessness

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/01/29/homelessness/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 29, 2016 Councils struggling to cope with homeless people.

  • Smallpox in Leicester

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/05/05/smallpox-in-leicester/

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on May 5, 2015 ‘The Wyvern Smiles’ from ‘The Wyvern’, (Leicester, 20 November 1891).

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