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  2. A Quaker bequest to the University Library – Cambridge University…

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=14434
    Dissatisfied with the Church of England’s teachings, George Fox (one of the movement’s founders) experienced a vision in 1652, spreading his belief that people could enjoy a direct experience ... The school, which still exists, is divided into four
  3. Every subject under the sun, or how to categorise archival enquiries…

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=15054
    But in an effort to understand our constituencies better, exactly what are people asking about? ... As anticipated, the majority of our enquiries, whether from within or without the University, relate to alumni.
  4. Broughton Parish Library: preservation and conservation – Cambridge…

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=7905
    in 1684) after seeing too many young people in pubs and coffee houses. ... at this period) its contents were neglected by the local people for whom it had been established in favour of improved opportunities of learning and access to books.
  5. Manuscripts – Cambridge University Library Special Collections

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?tag=manuscripts
    Have you ever wondered what food and drink medieval people enjoyed during Christmastime? ... was kindly donated to the Library in 2018 and comprises 80 letters all of which were sent to William Kemp, an amateur geologist, […]. As part of the Alumni
  6. Richard Relhan Revealed: a guest post by Alexandra Saunders, John…

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=22157
    In the medical hierarchy these were not highly regarded, but were the first resort in medical need for most people. ... This drawing shows a cart with 2 people on board, one a man in a blue coat who appears in several other drawings.
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  8. Unusual pictures from the Manuscripts Department as it launches Image …

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=6188
    The name ‘Manuscripts Department’ probably makes most people think of hand-written medieval parchment books with illustrations of a religious nature. ... We also have material relating to people and institutions less known but no less interesting.
  9. The Rose Book Collecting prize 2022: Illustrated books from…

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=23398
    I want to show what was popular among real people, what they wanted to read. ... They are living objects, parts of people’s lives, and can carry those lives on their pages.
  10. Newly-identified Cypriot letter: guest post by Vasiliki Vartholomaiou …

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=14636
    Cypriot independence letter, Y3018I_6. I am going to examine the use of language and how it informs our understanding of the struggles of the Cypriot people at this time. ... With this property Nikolaos has the means to proceed with any action that will
  11. Help for all: alms-giving in 17th century Ely – Cambridge University…

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=18703
    Many of the gifts appear to be small amounts to people in need who were travelling through Ely, perhaps to pay for the next stage of their journey. ... What caught my attention was the variety of people being helped and the snapshot the accounts provide
  12. Archive Management System update – Cambridge University Library…

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=20670
    Documentation update. The AMS documentation for data contributors has been further updated with new guidance on creating agent records for people, corporate bodies and families.
  13. Queering the UL – Cambridge University Library Special Collections

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=17171
    February is LGBT History Month, an annual event promoting equality and diversity by increasing the visibility of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and raising awareness of matters affecting these communities.
  14. Make and Create – Cambridge University Library Special Collections

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=10742
    Over 500 people visited the Make and Create tent during the afternoon and 125 concertina books were created.
  15. to it in shape; the Xi people like its music; regarding its construction: the two strings are rubbed by a bamboo strip in between them and sounded in this manner; it ... is used amongst the common people to this day; not perhaps a process of employing
  16. Zodiac Men and Talking Books: two new online exhibitions – Cambridge…

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=25492
    Since my intended audience was not necessarily academic, but rather people generally interested in astrology and history, most of the manuscripts I selected for the exhibition, and all of the recipes, ... Of course, there will always be people who click
  17. Digging Deeper 2 launches today – Cambridge University Library…

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=9965
    There is also a forum for participants to share ideas and experiences; almost 5000 people signed up for the first course from 100 different countries.
  18. Liberation Lecture and Pop-up Exhibition – Cambridge University…

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=15254
    For four years between 1940 and 1944, the French people had known him only through his broadcasts on the BBC – or through the vilification of Vichy propaganda.
  19. Darwin Correspondence Project launches their new website on Darwin’s…

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=11874
    people who wrote to him.
  20. Pictures, Perspectives and Plans – Cambridge University Library…

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=7504
    1860). Maps.c.18.H.116. Although it didn’t catch on in great numbers, this shows that now increasingly detailed and accurate mapping was more widely available, people were discovering ... It is a process that must have involved thousands of people with
  21. Childbirth and charms: two new online exhibitions – Cambridge…

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=28528
    Although various texts in the Curious Cures collection seek to provide guidance and cures for women’s reproductive health, there were limits to medieval people’s understanding of the more intricate ... Emulating the acts and words of priests,
  22. The Papers of Sir John Glover – Cambridge University Library Special…

    https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=7168
    1865 when the Ijebu King would not allow white people to pass through his territory.

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