
A Restoration Ash Wednesday
Most of us probably harbour an impression that with the accession of Charles II the age of the Puritan was over for good or ill. Theatres re-opened, Christmas was brought...
Read moreMost of us probably harbour an impression that with the accession of Charles II the age of the Puritan was over for good or ill. Theatres re-opened, Christmas was brought...
Read moreNext in our Conservation series, we will be exploring the damage caused to books and collections by dust. Dust may be something you would expect to find in old libraries,...
Read moreThe last year has seen us rely on digitised resources more than ever before, and we continue to work on increasing the content of our online catalogue to meet the...
Read moreFollowing on from previous blog posts, we have decided to introduce a more detailed series on the conservation work carried out in historic libraries. This series will focus on the...
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