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                    May Day: early 19th century traditionshttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2016/04/29/may-day-early-19th-century-traditions/ Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on April 29, 2016 Laying May branches Whilst many associate traditional celebrations of May Day with maypoles and Morris dancers, one early nineteenth century custom featured ‘Mayers’ (those included in May Day... 
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                    Archive for October 2024: Page 2https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/10/page/2/ You are browsing the site archives by date. Making of Black Britain Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 18, 2024 Making of Black Britain is a non-profit organization collecting stories of the resilience of ordinary people. 
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                    About the projecthttps://le.ac.uk/country-house-technology/about Project background and methodology From the 18th century, many technological innovations (such as gas and electric light, bells and telephones, piped water supplies, heating systems and sanitation) became available but the isolated nature of many country estates meant that... 
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                    EarthSense enterprise receives Royal recognitionhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/earthsense-queens-award A specialist air quality enterprise borne out of University of Leicester expertise has been recognised with a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise. 
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                    Sites for Pride Monthhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/06/28/sites-for-pride-month/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 28, 2021 Europeana LGBT Plus now has a page of great historic LGBT resources from Europe’s national and libraries and museums. 
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                    Global corruption datahttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/07/15/global-corruption-data/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 15, 2013 Find information on the extent of government and political corruption worldwide using the latest annual report from Transparency International: http://www.transparency. 
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                    Floodinghttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/12/03/flooding/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 3, 2012 The Global Risk data platform is a multiple agencies (partners include UNEP) effort to share spatial data information on global risk from natural hazards this includes floods,... 
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                    Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leihttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/34/ Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester 
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                    Andrew Dunn: Page 34https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/author/andrew_dunn/page/34/ Academic Librarian. 
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                    Past eventshttps://le.ac.uk/research/institutes/precision-health/opportunities/past-events Find out more about the events held in the Institute for Precision Health at Leicester.