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  • An interview with Nora Waddington

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2016/12/19/an-interview-with-nora-waddington/

    Posted by rwatson in Library Special Collections on December 19, 2016 During the 1980s an oral history project was undertaken by the Leicester Oral history Archive.  These interviews are now held by the East Midlands Oral History Archives at the University of Leicester.

  • Global study identifies a safer treatment of acute stroke

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/global-study-identifies-a-safer-treatment-of-acute-stroke

    The safety of a controversial clot-busting drug has been investigated by researchers, who have shown a modified dosage can reduce serious bleeding in the brain and improve survival rates.

  • A tulip bulb, the value of which would have fed ‘a whole ship’s crew for a twelvemonth’

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/04/07/a-tulip-bulb-the-value-of-which-would-have-fed-a-whole-ships-crew-for-a-twelvemonth/

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on April 7, 2017 The tulip, with its bold, eye-catching flowers in a wide variety of gorgeous colours, is in bloom, in many of our spring gardens, making one of their most striking features.

  • Study examines impact of slumming it and slum tourism

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/study-examines-impact-of-slumming-it-and-slum-tourism

    The notion of ‘Slumming it’ is to be brought under sharp focus at a discussion being held at our University A new study by Dr Fabian Frenzel, of the School of Business draws on knowledge and experience of slums in India, South Africa and South America.

  • The Dreadful Burning of the City of London

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2016/09/08/the-dreadful-burning-of-the-city-of-london/

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on September 8, 2016 The atmosphere of London in 1666, before, as well as after, the outbreak of the Great Fire, was febrile – anti-Catholic feeling was potent and rife, portents and prophecies of terrible events...

  • Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Lei

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/101/

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • Andrew Dunn: Page 101

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/author/andrew_dunn/page/101/

    Academic Librarian.

  • Study suggests ancient communities resisted farming practices

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/study-suggests-ancient-communities-resisted-farming-practices

    Research involving Leicester researchers has uncovered new evidence of lifestyles thousands of years ago.

  • Queer Heritage and Collections Network awarded Arts Council England and National Lottery Project Funding

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/queer-heritage

    Read more about the Research Centre for Museums and Galleries' latest project on queer heritage

  • David Revill

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/author/drevill/

    I am an administrator in the School of English at the University of Leicester.

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