Archives Hub

• Carter Vincent archives and the Kneeshaw family papers
  Archives Hub feature for May 2019 Carter Vincent archives Carter Vincent was a prominent and family run firm of solicitors at Bangor, North Wales. The early family members were clerics but the solicitor profession soon took over. The Carter Vincent Archives held at Bangor University Archives and Special Collections span over 350 years and comprise...
• Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Archives: celebrating 75 years of female members
  Archives Hub feature for April 2019 The British Paediatric Association (BPA), which became the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) in 1996, was founded in 1928. After an inaugural meeting of six attendees, its membership grew to 60 in the first year. The members had a few things in common: they all worked...
• The Devonshire Family Collections at Chatsworth
  Archives Hub feature for March 2019 The Devonshire Collection Archives held at Chatsworth span over 450 years and date back to the time of Elizabeth Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury (c.1527-1708, better known as Bess of Hardwick), with elements of the archive dating from even earlier. They document the lives, careers and estate management of the...

Dame Cicely Saunders Cataloguing project, King’s College London

• Happy birthday, Cicely: welcome to your archive!
  To mark what would have been Cicely Saunders’ 98th birthday, I’m pleased to announce that the archives of this inspirational …Continue reading →
• Palliative Care Records Workshop
  On 15th December 2015, King’s College London Archives hosted a workshop on palliative care records to mark the completion of …Continue reading →
• Christmas at St Christopher’s
  Christmas at St Christopher’s Hospice was a special and poignant time of year for patients, their families and staff at …Continue reading →

Leeds University Special Collections

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives blog

• A pause for menopause
  (Meno)Pause for thought Embrace this time of life, ladies Embrace it with fear, trepidation, elation...
• The Gilded Vectors of Disease: Sculptures at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
  Decorating the exterior of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is a...
• LSHTM Historic Theses to be Digitised
  LSHTM Library has reached an agreement with the British Library to produce digital copies of...

Lothian Health Services Archive

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Museum of the Mind blog

• Listen: A Self-Help Book? Writing and Reading The Anatomy of Melancholy
  Listen to a recording of Dr Mary Ann Lund's talk on The Anatomy of Melancholy and Robert Burton's use of writing as a form of therapy.
• Listen to Breaking Bread Talk with Tim May
  Listen to Tim May talk about the historical, cultural and spiritual significance of bread.
• The Maudsley at War
  Bethlem Museum of the Mind are currently showing archival photographs from the time the Maudsley was used as a military hospital, treating psychological casualties of WWI.

Remedia

• Vitamin B Complexities
  By Karen Reeds This post is part of the series ‘What Should I Eat? Why?’ commissioned in collaboration with H-Net Nutrition by series editors Kristen Ann Ehrenberger and Lisa Haushofer. Posts will appear simultaneously on both sites. Please visit and
• What Should I Eat?: The Influence of a Food Editor
  By Kimberly Wilmot Voss This post is part of the series ‘What Should I Eat? Why?’ commissioned in collaboration with H-Net Nutrition by series editors Kristen Ann Ehrenberger and Lisa Haushofer. Posts will appear simultaneously on both sites. Please visit
• What Should I Not Eat? Cleansing Foods
  By Cristina Hanganu-Bresch This post is part of the series ‘What Should I Eat? Why?’ commissioned in collaboration with H-Net Nutrition by series editors Kristen Ann Ehrenberger and Lisa Haushofer. Posts will appear simultaneously on both sites. Please visit and

Royal College of Surgeons of England Library blog

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Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Historical Collections Blog

• VE turns three: some thoughts from our Managing Editor
• Assessing the landscape of quality improvement in the veterinary profession
• Clinical audits – a veterinary nurse’s perspective

The Anatomy Lab

• Pathology Spotlight- Vitamin D Deficiency: Osteomalacia and Rickets
  Bones are made principally from a combination of the protein collagen (30%) and the calcium-based mineral hydroxyapatite (70%). Inadequate production of the mineral portion of bone can lead to soft bones, a condition called osteomalacia. The usual cause is a deficiency in vitamin D, which is required to absorb calcium from the diet. Vitamin D... […]
• Pathology Spotlight: Sooty Lungs
  Senior Research Fellow, Ken Donaldson looks at the causes of Environmental anthracosis or ‘lung black spots’.   The image is of the cut surface of a specimen of normal lung that was preserved in the early 19th century. At that time coal, candles and oil were burnt in homes for heat, light and cooking and... […]
• Lister’s Kneecap
  Our Human Remains Conservator tells us about a knee cap with a connection to Joseph Lister. I recently came across a patella in our collection which has been cut in half vertically to show a healed fracture that crosses the bone transversely. On both sides of the knee, wire can be seen passing through holes... […]

The John Rylands Library Special Collection Blog

• The Writings of Vavasor Powell in the John Rylands Collection: A Jewish-Christian Encounter
  Lawrence Rabone, PhD student studying seventeenth-century Jewish-Christian relations, shares some of his early findings from his research as John Rylands …Continue reading →
• The Manchester Geographical Society (MGS) Map Cataloguing Project
  The Manchester Geographical Society (MGS) was launched on 21st October 1884 with a meeting in the Free Trade Hall in Manchester, …Continue reading →
• The Papers of Peter Good: An Accrual to the Dave Cunliffe Archive
  Bruce Wilkinson writes: Good and Cunliffe also used their printing technology to assist other radical groups produce their own newspapers, …Continue reading →

The Library of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow

TIHR Archive Project

• Community Matters!
  My path to 70th Festival celebrations In a reflection on profession and belonging, Eva Worm takes us on a journey from her first encounter with the Tavistock Institute’s 70th Anniversary Festival ‘Reimagining Human Relations in our Time’ through to the launch of the Tavistock Community and its first Annual Gathering. I am 49 years old […]
• Learning the details: when honoring the past liberates the creativity in the present.
  By Antonio Sama Image credit (“Pesca del pescespada a Scilla” (1949) by Renato Guttuso) how the archive inspired a new relationship with my mentor. I was invited recently to contribute to a collective book in memory of my late mentor and friend Professor Giovanni Mastroianni, who died in August 2016. This was intended as a collection […]
• #4 Social Dreaming Matrix Notes From Wednesday 28 November 2018
  Wellcome Library – Tavistock Institute Social Dreaming Matrix No. 4 28th November 2018, 2.00 – 3.30   Facilitators: Rachel Kelly and Tazi Smith The last of a series of four Social Dreaming Matrices held in the Reading Room at the Wellcome Library during November, where members of the public met together to reveal  their dreams and […]

University of Stirling Archives

• Temporary Closure of Archives Reading Room
  Please note that the archives reading room will be closed from Monday 17 to Friday…Read the postTemporary Closure of Archives Reading Room
• Musicians’ Union Archive Trainee Post
  The University of Stirling Archives is delighted to offer a six week trainee post funded…Read the postMusicians’ Union Archive Trainee Post
• Freedom road and its intersections
  The University of Stirling Archives and the Division of History and Politics are pleased to…Read the postFreedom road and its intersections