Archives Hub

• Planes, pilots and politics: National Aerospace Library’s collections fly onto Archives Hub
  Archives Hub feature for April 2020 The human race has always wanted to fly, and the National Aerospace Library’s collection shows how we have pursued those dreams to conquer and then perfect flight; from aeroplanes to hovercraft, air travel to satellites, and missiles to man carrying kites. Our earliest book, from 1515, looks at how...
• Name Authorities in Archives
  There have been some threads on archives-nra recently about adding names to archival catalogues, so I thought it might be good to blog about it, reflecting the Archives Hub’s experience and knowledge on this topic after 20 years of working with aggregated data, and three Linked Data projects. We are also about to embark upon...
• Women’s History Month 2020: Celebrating the archives of Pioneering and Inspiring Women
  To mark Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting some fascinating features, fantastic collections and online resources relating to women, their achievements and influence. Archives Hub features We have a wide range of Archives Hub monthly features focusing on women, including: Black Georgians: Phillis Wheatley Phyllis was sold as a child servant to the all-white Wheatley family...

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

• Opening of London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
  On this day in 1924, the School became the London School of Hygiene & Tropical...
• An alternative guide to the Barnard classification scheme
  In 1936, Cyril Cuthbert Barnard (1894-1959) published the first edition of his Classification for Medical...
• A Very Persistent Woman
  International Women’s day, on 8 March, feels like the perfect opportunity to celebrate the ‘persistent’...

Lothian Health Services Archive

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  Nikki Benz: Porn star sues Brazzers over alleged sexual assault in unscripted scene:Porn Sex Collection & Hottest Naked Women Sex Ms Benz, whose real name is Alla Montchak, alleges she was “struck on the face, head and breasts hard enough to cause her to bleed” on a shoot which took place...
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Museum of the Mind blog

• The Anatomy of Melancholy Book Club
  Robert Burton’s insights are idiosyncratic, unreliable & dated, but they are always entertaining, and from time to time they are right on point.
• Alexander Morison - the Physician Alienist
  Our volunteer Barbara takes a look at the life of the psychiatrist Alexander Morison.
• The Story of James Hadfield and his Squirrel
  James Hadfield's life had a lasting impact on the place of those with mental health issues in criminal law.

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

• RCVS Vet History Transcription Project
  The Vet History team have been quiet on this blog for a while, but have been very busy behind the scenes with cataloguing and digitisation. Now that we are all working from home, and temporarily physically separated from our beloved historical collections, expect to hear from us more often! First of all – a call […]
• Finding the cause of fat feet – how audits and checklists helped identify and improve IV complications
     
• Improving Patient Safety: new horizons, new perspectives
  With the festive season approaching and 2019 drawing to a close, now is a nice time to look at how the professions can celebrate their successes through the prism of quality improvement, and consider some resolutions related to our mental wellbeing to take into the new year.  The following insights were taken from the ‘Improving […]

The Anatomy Lab

• Pandemic: Spanish Influenza
  In this time of the Coronavirus pandemic it is interesting to reflect on previous pandemics and in this blog our Senior Research Fellow, Professor Ken Donaldson, addresses the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918. The usual yardstick for measuring the lethality of pandemics of infectious disease is the Black Death or bubonic plague. It was responsible... […]
• Scurvy: Not Quite a Disease of the Past
  Our Senior Research Fellow, Professor Ken Donaldson, explains how scurvy impacted the ill-fated Franklin Expedition and how it is still affecting people today.  One hundred and seventy-five years ago, in 1845, the Head of Surgeons’ Hall Museum in Edinburgh, Harry Goodsir, resigned from his post to become naturalist on the ill-fated Franklin expedition to find... […]
• Pathology Spotlight: Poliomyelitis
  In March’s Pathology Spotlight our Human Remains Conservator discusses the cause behind the polio epidemics.  Poliomyelitis- more commonly known simply as polio- is an infection cased by poliovirus which is a member of the Enterorovirus C class of viruses (Figure 1). The disease has been present for much of human history, but major polio epidemics... […]

The John Rylands Library Special Collection Blog

• Cum on Feel the Noize: The Student Ephemera Collection as Musical Time Capsule
  From 1969 to 1976 a University of Manchester Library initiative collected flyers, posters, letters and handbills distributed around the campusContinue Reading
• Manchester Geographical Society Map Project: Maps of Europe (#3) – An interesting find
  This post explores an interesting piece of ephemera, a map of 'Rome in 1890' published in 'The Graphic' newspaper in 1890.
• Manchester Geographical Society Map Project: Maps of Europe (#2) – Collection provenance
  This post delves into the provenance of thirty-six manuscript maps of the Greek Archipelago.

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

TIHR Archive Project

• Tavistock at ‘Art&Activism’ in Liverpool 2020
  Inviting contributions to an arts stream – Across the Universe As one of the first activities under the recently signed Memorandum of Understanding formalising the collaboration between the Tavistock Institute and Christ Church Business School at Canterbury Christ Church University, we are pleased to announce we will be curating a stream of activities at next […]
• Archive-A-Live! Reflections
  On Thursday 7th November just before 10am, a group of us gathered at St. Luke’s Community Centre in Shoreditch, ready to begin an exploratory day that would delve deep into the Tavistock Institute of Human Relations’ (TIHR) archive. As the Tavistock Institute’s CEO Dr Eliat Aram stated in her opening speech, art has a way […]
• I felt like I was there: Working with the digital archives of the ‘Leicester Conference’
  This post by Karen Kiss, an archive student working with the Born Digital material, explores the Tavistock Institute’s archives on its annual Leicester conference, highlighting the importance of the reports and feedback written about the event and the ethical considerations linked to working with them. The archives blog has explored many of the fascinating documents […]

University of Stirling Archives

• Favourite Things
  Throughout April @ARAScot are running the #Archive30 promotional campaign on Twitter. Like many other services across the UK and…Read the postFavourite Things
• object of the week
  While the Pathfoot Building is closed, the Art Collection will each week focus on an…Read the postobject of the week
• Scottish Political Archive Treasure
  For the month of April, the Scottish Political Archive is, along with our colleagues in…Read the postScottish Political Archive Treasure