The Ashburne Hall Archive
Dr James Peters, Curator of the University Archives, describes the archive of Ashburne Hall, which has recently been transferred to the Library.
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Our Rag Rags in Context
Grant Collier reflects on the context of our collection of Rag Rag magazines, now a digital collection
Remembering Armistice Day 1918
One hundred years ago today, on 11 November 1918, guns on the Western Front and other theatres of war fellContinue Reading
University Academics and the First World War
Dr James Peters writes: The First World War not only dislocated the everyday work of the University’s academics, but alsoContinue Reading
Samuel Alexander – Heritage Hero
Dr Anthony Fisher, Newton International Fellow in Philosophy, has contributed a video on Manchester’s most famous philosopher, Samuel Alexander (1859-1938),Continue Reading
The University Goes to War, 1914
James Peters writes: The start of the new academic year seems an appropriate time to reflect on how the FirstContinue Reading
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