I don’t know about you, dear readers, but the end of the year has crept up on us remarkably stealthily! (Although all the Christmas decorations and festive events around campus may argue otherwise…) With that in mind, we thought we’d … Continue reading
Hello all! March has rolled around again, and now that the snow has melted we can turn our thoughts to the other key event of the month. March is Women’s History Month, and March 8 is International Women’s Day. The … Continue reading
Karen Brayshaw, Special Collections and Archives Manager Welcome to the Special Collections and Archives annual highlights 2025. It’s always a pleasure to look back at what has taken place in the University’s Special Collections and Archives, and I’m always amazed … Continue reading
Karen Brayshaw, Special Collections and Archives Manager As 2024 draws to a close it is my great pleasure to look back on another busy and exciting year of activity in the University’s Special Collections and Archives. The only change to … Continue reading
We welcomed three university students to the archives earlier this year to work on ceramic objects in our Holt Bairnsfather Collection and Graham Thomas Collection. The students were joining us on work placements as part of their studies, and were … Continue reading