Tag: Cuba

Inscription: E Rylands from her loving Husband Octr. 6 1875

by Elizabeth Gow October 6, 2021 0

Rylands Reflects: An anniversary post

By Elizabeth Gow, Special Collections Manuscript Curator and Archivist. The Rylands Reflects series explores the history of the John RylandsContinue Reading

Map of Cuba, with North West Region highlighted

by Elizabeth Gow September 14, 2020 0

Rylands Reflects: Whiter than white? Enriqueta Rylands’s Cuban roots

Part of the ‘Rylands reflects’ series, this blog-post focuses on the Cuban childhood and family background of Enriqueta Rylands (1843-1908), founder of the John Rylands Library.