Archives Hub
- The University of East London Archives: an introductionArchives Hub feature for August 2025 Background The University of East London (UEL) was founded in 1898 as the West Ham Technical Institute, founded with the aim of supporting local working-class communities through the provision of industry-focused education in subjects including engineering, science and the arts. Established with support from Victorian philanthropist John Passmore Edwards,...
- Cambridge contributor session and Archives fair During March, the Archives Hub team made a visit to Cambridge, to talk to some of our contributing archivists at Cambridge University and to attend an event! Cambridge archivists’ session We ran a session for some of our contributors and other archivists at Cambridge University. This session built on our previous online User Research sessions,...
- Full steam ahead! Celebrating Railway 200 across the ArchivesThis blog post forms part of History Day North (at DCDC 2025), a day of online interactive events for students, researchers and history enthusiasts to explore library, museum, archive and history collections across the UK and beyond. Use Archives Hub, a free resource provided by Jisc, to find unique sources for your research, both physical...
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives blog
- VJ Day 2025Library, Archive & Open Research Services blog On 15 August 1945, Victory over Japan (VJ) Day marked the end of the Second... Library, Archive & Open Research Services blog - News & features from LAORS
- Electron Microscopy Collection: The Making of an ArchiveLibrary, Archive & Open Research Services blog The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine’s Electron Microscopy Department began as part of... Library, Archive & Open Research Services blog - News & features from LAORS
- Victims of fashion in Victorian Britain. Advice on dressing for a healthy life in 1885 by Ada S. Ballin in her book ‘The science of dress in theory and practice’. LSHTM Library Rare Book Blogs No. 13. August 2025.Library, Archive & Open Research Services blog ‘She sells seashells on the sea shore’ This nineteenth century tongue twister was inspired by... Library, Archive & Open Research Services blog - News & features from LAORS
Lothian Health Services Archive
- Dear James
It's very good to hear from you! N...Dear JamesIt's very good to hear from you! Norman Dott did work in the Sick Kids sometimes - funnily enough, so did his brother, Eric: http://lhsa.blogspot.co.uk/2016/04/a-man-of-principle-look-into-life-of.html. We don't have much from the Sick Kids during your time there, but we may have register entries for you. If you'd like us to look into this, please […]
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- Dr dott ) saved my life in 1947 ,I was just a youn...Dr dott ) saved my life in 1947 ,I was just a young child but my parents told me full story from sick kids edinburgh. I am now in my 70's.
Museum of the Mind blog
- Photography and its place at BethlemOur volunteer takes an in-depth look at the use of photography at Bethlem Royal Hospital, from its invention to the late 1800s.
- In the Frame: William Kurelek's "Out of the Maze"One of our museum volunteers gives a bit of background and a personal reflection on Kurelek's "Out of the Maze."
- Creating Collaborations: piloting collaborative working at the Museum of the MindA grant funded project focussed on centring lived experience, supporting co-curation and forging new professional relationships