Isabella Banks, ‘Orator’ Hunt and the Peterloo Massacre
Dr Janette Martin, curator of our forthcoming Peterloo exhibition, tells us how the collections held at the University of ManchesterContinue Reading
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Isabella Banks – A Collection Full of Surprises!
I am pleased to announce that the cataloguing of the Isabella Banks Collection of Objects and Photographs has finally beenContinue Reading
Behind the Scenes of an Exhibition – the last hoorah!
As the Life of Objects Exhibition enters its last month (the last chance to visit the exhibition will beContinue Reading
Behind the Scenes of an Exhibition: The Life of Objects Shop Range
Liza Leonard, Visitor Engagement Co-ordinator: Reception and Retail writes: The shop is a key part of the Library’s offer forContinue Reading
Behind the scenes of an Exhibition: Come and Join Us!
Gemma Henderson, Visitor Engagement Co-ordinator for Public Programmes, writes: Clare and Karen asked me to write about my involvement inContinue Reading
Behind the Scenes of an Exhibition: Hard Decisions!
This week we met with our colleague Elaine Sheldon from the Conservation Team to discuss display proposals and concerns aboutContinue Reading
Behind the scenes of an exhibition: or everything you wanted to know about exhibitions, but were afraid to ask.
Over the last twelve months we have been enhancing the boxlist for the Li Yuan-chia archive with the aim ofContinue Reading
Breaking News from the Guardian Archive
Jane Speller, Project Archivist for the Guardian Archive foreign correspondence cataloguing project, writes: Following our visit earlier this year to theContinue Reading