The Remarkable Life of Grace Grattan Guinness (1877-1967)
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2022, this blog showcases the Grace Grattan Guinness archive, a small collection within the ChristianContinue Reading
Tag: Christian Brethren Archive
Diversifying special collections: reflecting on our decolonisation research project so far (part 2)
The second of two posts written by University of Manchester MA students Hannah Banks and Matthew Bridson, who have been working with the John Rylands Research Institute and Library on the project ‘Redressing colonial perspectives in Echoes of Service Archives’.
Diversifying special collections: reflecting on our decolonisation research project so far (part 1)
The first of two posts written by University of Manchester MA students Hannah Banks and Matthew Bridson, who have been working with the John Rylands Research Institute and Library on the project ‘Redressing colonial perspectives in Echoes of Service Archives’.
Free Your Mind…The Kingdom of Heaven is Within
Much of my time at the John Rylands Library has been spent working on archives connected with small press experimentalContinue Reading
The London Village Workers
I’m pleased to be able to share with you details of the London Village Workers collection, part of the ChristianContinue Reading
The Papers of Interlink in the Christian Brethren Archive
Jane Donaldson writes: The papers of Interlink have recently been deposited with The Christian Brethren Archive. Interlink, formerly known asContinue Reading
Digitisation Projects in the Christian Brethren Archive
I’m delighted to announce the completion of several digitisation projects of material from the Christian Brethren Archive, with special thanksContinue Reading
Catalogue for the Echoes of Service Archive
Graham Johnson writes: In recent years major additions have been made to the important Echoes of Service Archive of missionaryContinue Reading
The Children’s Book Collection in the Christian Brethren Archive
I am pleased to announce that a collection of children’s books in the Christian Brethren Archive has been catalogued. TheContinue Reading
The Journals of E.H. Broadbent
John McCrory writes: The papers of E.H. Broadbent document his travels as a Christian Brethren missionary through Central and EasternContinue Reading