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Professor Corinne Fowler releases new book Our Island Stories: Country Walks through Colonial Britain
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/colonial-countryside
University of Leicester’s Professor Corinne Fowler has released a new book published by Penguin exploring Great Britain’s countryside and its links to colonialism.
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Picturing Lincoln
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/08/16/picturing-lincoln/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 16, 2024 The Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum has digitised more than 1,000 images of the American president. They cover his home life, his time in office and his assassination.
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People of 1381
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/03/14/people-of-1381/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 14, 2025 An academic source (led by Professor Adrian Bell from Henley Business School at the University of Reading) providing commentary on the Peasants’ Revolt.
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Books supports
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/08/06/caring-for-our-special-collections/booksupports/
Book supports or cushions are used to protect bound volumes
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University Grant of Arms, after cleaning
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/08/06/caring-for-our-special-collections/grantofarms/
University Grant of Arms, after cleaning Image: Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland.
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University Grant of Arms
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/08/06/caring-for-our-special-collections/grantofarms1/
University Grant of Arms, before cleaning. Image: Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland.
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GrantOfArms3
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/08/06/caring-for-our-special-collections/grantofarms3/
Making a box for the Grant of Arms. Image: Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland.
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Making a box for the Grant of Arms
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/08/06/caring-for-our-special-collections/grantofarms4/
Apertures are cut for the seals. Image: Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland.
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Archive store
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2020/03/27/keep-calm-and-scroll-on/archive-store/
Missing our strongroom (archive store)
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p16445coll5_159_medium
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2020/03/27/keep-calm-and-scroll-on/p16445coll5_159_medium/
David Erskine, second Lord Cardross (bap. 1627, d. 1671)