by John Hodgson June 9, 2012 Number of comments0 Exhibitions Living with Uniformity: the Church of England and Dissent, 1662 to 1689 Living with Uniformity: the Church of England and Dissent, 1662 to 1689, A conference to mark the 350th anniversary ofContinue Reading
by John Hodgson May 31, 2012 Number of comments0 Collections Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations To mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, we thought it would be nice to show a couple of images from the UniversityContinue Reading
by John Hodgson May 19, 2012 2 Research Christianus Prolianus’s Astronomia manuscript now digitised Several of our Latin manuscripts have recently been fully digitised at the request of Professor Kate Cooper, in support ofContinue Reading
by John Hodgson May 18, 2012 Number of comments0 Research Visit by Mike Toth from the Baltimore Palimpsest Project Yesterday we had a fascinating visit from Mike Toth, manager of the Archimedes Palimpsest Project at the Walters Art MuseumContinue Reading
by John Hodgson May 16, 2012 Number of comments0 Exhibitions “In case of hysterical suffocation, take dried otters’ kidneys…” Last Thursday the John Rylands Library hosted a dinner on behalf of Cancer Research UK and the new Manchester Cancer Research CentreContinue Reading
by John Hodgson May 4, 2012 1 Collections Welcome to our blog Welcome to the John Rylands Library’s Special Collection blog. With fabulous collections and lots of exciting things going on, weContinue Reading