Aug 19, 2016
One of the most important and unique aspects of the IHR Library is the quantity and range of works available on open access. Over the course of the last year, the IHR Library has been able to have forty books specially repaired and conserved due to generous donations...
Aug 11, 2016
IHR Library Workshop Series: Emerging Research in Libraries & Information Science Friday 19th August 2016 1pm-4pm Wolfson Room II The Institute of Historical Research Library will be hosting a half-day workshop examining current and emerging research in Libraries...
Jul 29, 2016
Two members of staff from the IHR Library recently attended a workshop examining techniques in basic book repair hosted by Senate House Library’s Conservation department. SHL’s conservator, Alexandra Bruce, delivered a short presentation explaining the...
Jul 25, 2016
While undertaking reclassification of the Institute of Historical Research Library’s colonial collections, library staff recently uncovered a strikingly bound volume entitled, ‘An Abstract of the Regulations Enacted for the Administration of the Police and...
Jun 2, 2016
During the recent reclassification of the Institute of Historical Research Library’s Scottish Local collections, a pamphlet was discovered entitled A Brief Account of a Tour in the Highlands of Perthshire, July 1818 in a Letter to a Friend. The small pamphlet,...
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