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26 Jun 2024: promoting equality and diversity by increasing the visibility of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and raising [.] pFebruary is LGBT History Month, an annual event promoting equality and diversity by increasing ... the visibility of lesbian,

The watercolours are dated, and together with frequent annotations, provide vivid impressions of the people and places that Allen encountered upon a long and arduous trip between January and March 1900. ... These include another album of Allen’s

He was interested in the African peoples he encountered during his work and travels. ... One of the highlights of the collection is an album of photographs he created during this time, documenting the dress, dances and other customs of the people of the

The production of Books of Hours responded to a growing demand from literate lay people, both men and women, for devotional material for personal use. ... The additional texts in MS Ii.6.2 are the subject of a chapter in Professor Eamon Duffy’s Marking

26 Jun 2024: promoting equality and diversity by increasing the visibility of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and raising [.] pFebruary is LGBT History Month, an annual event promoting equality and diversity by increasing ... the visibility of lesbian,

Bush school, Queensland, 1910, Y3085O_8. Recognising that people would be its greatest resource, authors encouraged emigration to Australia to accelerate economic, social and political development. ... The pamphlets include works about Australia’s

They were kept in a thick binder bursting with black and white photos of long forgotten buildings and people. ... That file was full of other people just like him, their memories forever encapsulated in those old black and white photos, their stories

One of the earliest known manuscripts of Bede’s Ecclesiastical History of the English People (MS Kk.5.16). ... As a medievalist by training, I simply had to include the eighth-century manuscript of Bede’s Ecclesiastical History of the English People

26 Jun 2024: Royal Greenwich Observatory https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=10820 For many people the work of the astronomers at the Royal Greenwich Observatory seems like the stuff of science ... align: justify;"For many people the work of the

On the second day, people took turns pitching their initial ideas to the group as a whole – and then a mix-and-mingle / speed-dating exercise saw four teams coalesce around ... Midwife, who was interested in places and people but not confident in using

Hearing the dialect novel or farce sketch performed aloud formed a significant part of people’s leisure time, while also drawing upon and heightening the warm sense of local feeling among ... The University Library’s collection of nineteenth-century

26 Jun 2024: Do the emjinn /emconsciously intend to sting people, or does contagion occur through happenstance? ... How is it that people can contract the plague in the month of Ramadan, when the emjinn /emare bound and fettered?

The Arctic explorers received invaluable assistance from the indigenous peoples of northern North America and Europe, who acted as guides, and taught them how to survive and travel in such a ... A traveler along the Trans-Siberian Railway to the Bering

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These have the power to evoke our own memories of poetry at school, and they bear witness to changing ideas about young people and what they should be doing in school. ... Despised, adored or ignored, used school poetry anthologies have lots to tell us

In 1907 he was hired by the Colonial Office Visual Instruction Committee (COVIC) to document photographically the people and landscapes of the British Empire to facilitate school education. ... Fisher’s attention is on the human and on their occupation.

Texts about animals especially show a concern for warding off unwanted bugs, worms, and rodents, all creatures that could potentially endanger people’s livelihood and health. ... Whether through invoking saints or using holy water, these texts reflect

26 Jun 2024: Library Digitisation Exhibitions Broadsides Chapbooks Spain Wrongdoing https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=3590 Before the days of the internet, television and widespread daily newspapers, how did people find ... div pBefore the days of the

His five-volume Egypt’s Place in Universal History argued that ancient people migrated from East to West and brought languages with them. ... He attempted to show that “antedeluvian” people once migrated from ancient Mesopotamia (modern Iraq) as

26 Jun 2024: Do the emjinn /emconsciously intend to sting people, or does contagion occur through happenstance? ... How is it that people can contract the plague in the month of Ramadan, when the emjinn /emare bound and fettered?

26 Jun 2024: Cambridge University Libraries staff involved in the project include,a href="https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/research-institute/people/maciej-pawlikowski"Maciej Pawlikowski/a(Co-Investigator) anda ... lib.cam.ac.uk/research-institute/people/liam-sims"Liam

26 Jun 2024: Popular beliefs, customs and legends that a generation earlier had been despised by virtually all educated people and earmarked for eradication became a matter of intense interest to genteel amateurs during ... Many people were eager to cling to the

26 Jun 2024: Do the emjinn /emconsciously intend to sting people, or does contagion occur through happenstance? ... How is it that people can contract the plague in the month of Ramadan, when the emjinn /emare bound and fettered?

To use the words of Dr Jessica Gardner, today’s University Librarian, it reminds us that libraries are ‘profoundly people places’, and that a sense of place is part of what ... makes a library so special to the people who use it.

I told him outright that he wasn’t aware of how much of an egotist he was, that he doesn’t question his right to pass judgment about people, that he ... that he used his power over people to extract worship.

26 Jun 2024: 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.

I usually spend my time on those relating to the relatives of enquirers or people of note believed to have attended Cambridge, but occasionally the questions are more complex; recently I ... Temporary transfer boxes – your days are numbered! 12.45pm:

26 Jun 2024: But I long for the physical. The collections of the UL were made by people, and are nothing without people.

29 Jun 2024: 1859 and certainly had no role in hanging people in 1889, or in giving prizes. ... and, secondly, the British East India Company had surrendered any governing role in India to the British Government in 1859 and certainly had no role in hanging people in

26 Jun 2024: Westerplattes’ defence inspired the Polish Army and people even as German advances continued elsewhere. ... Operation Pied Piper began on 1supst/sup September 1939 and officially relocated more than 3.5 million people.

The stretch of the Thames between Westminster and the City froze more than a dozen times between 1600 and 1750, a spectacle which drew people from far and wide; during one ... such event, a commentator noted that people came “from all parts forty miles

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These were made by some of the people who owned these books during the 15th and 16th centuries – several of whom can be identified by name – and they offer revealing insights ... Brief list of useful introductory resources:. Erik Drigsdahl (†) and

26 Jun 2024: Many of these items are uncaptioned, so we would be very grateful for assistance in identifying the people and places shown./p div id="attachment_15600" style="width: 310px" ... this release relate to Samoa during the late nineteenth and early twentieth

It reflects the society’s enduring aim to foster the creative talent of young people throughout the Commonwealth by encouraging literacy, self-expression and imagination.

29 Jun 2024: The idea that people would deface a centuries old sacred manuscript either with pictures or land charters is risible.

26 Jun 2024: Westerplattes’ defence inspired the Polish Army and people even as German advances continued elsewhere. ... Operation Pied Piper began on 1supst/sup September 1939 and officially relocated more than 3.5 million people.

are full of detail of the people he met – the Kazakh nomads, the Tatars, Kalmucks and, of course, the Russians. ... He also kept a detailed set of diaries in which he recorded day-to-day events, often making little pen portraits and sketches of the

Thank you for uploading these photographs. It is humbling to know people have not forgotten the tragedy of what happened to this city.

During this time he acquired a first-hand knowledge of the region and its peoples from the grass-roots perspective.

26 Jun 2024: But I long for the physical. The collections of the UL were made by people, and are nothing without people.

26 Jun 2024: the people and places he encountered. ... 1931, killing 46 people./p div id="attachment_10858" style="width: 234px" class="wp-caption alignleft"a

1865 when the Ijebu King would not allow white people to pass through his territory.

Wednesday 27 February: ‘Nature for the people: George Combe’s “Constitution of man”‘.

26 Jun 2024: Popular beliefs, customs and legends that a generation earlier had been despised by virtually all educated people and earmarked for eradication became a matter of intense interest to genteel amateurs during ... Many people were eager to cling to the

Although the Parker Library contains hundreds of manuscripts given by Parker to Corpus, he did give manuscripts to other people and institutions.

Even though it often seems the work of technology, digitisation is largely the work of people — people who sometimes make mistakes.

26 Jun 2024: But I long for the physical. The collections of the UL were made by people, and are nothing without people.

III, William Blackwood: Edinburgh, 1868 (RA.24.41). By late February though he is writing to his father that, ‘it is somewhat premature of the people at home to [put?] us ... in all my life I never was in better health. People may talk of the uncertain

26 Jun 2024: One of the highlights of the collection is an album of photographs he created during this time, documenting the dress, dances and other customs of the people of the country’s