Library of the Week: 28th March: We have a very exciting post this week from The Frederick Lanchester collection at Coventry University Library! Gary Collins (Archivist) & Paul Henderson (LIA Outreach Worker) have written this fantastic post! Thank you so much for taking part and we can’t wait to find out more. This is an […]
Library of the Week: 21st March: This week we feature the incredible Royal College of Nursing Library and Archive. Liz Pinel and Janan Nuri have written this amazing post about the library, the collections available, the history of the Royal College of Nursing and so much more. Thank you so much to Liz and Janan and […]
Library of the Week: 7th March: We are very happy this week to feature the incredible Manchester Public Libraries. Find out more about their amazing Special and Rare Collections including The Henry Watson Music Library, The Gaskell Collection and Theatre Collections. Thank you very much to Manchester Public Libraries for taking part and we can’t […]
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Leadhills Miners’ Library
Library of the Week : 28th February : This week we feature the amazing Leadhills Miners’ Library in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. John Crawford, Chair of the Leadhills Heritage Trust shares with us this brilliant piece about the library, its history and the incredible collections available in Britain’s oldest subscription library. Thank you very much to […]
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The Jisc/OCLC National Metadata Agreement
We are pleased to announce that Jisc and OCLC have signed an agreement that means academic and specialist libraries across the UK will have better access to fit-for-purpose catalogue records, and an enhanced ability to share and reuse bibliographic metadata. Building on the aims of Plan M and the recommendations coming out of the ‘Remodelling […]