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Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

Month: September 2020

John Millar’s Borrowings in Spring 1768: A Preview of the Glasgow Professors Borrowing Registers

28 September 2020 Kit Baston Books, Borrowers, Holdings

I was part of project to transcribe and analyse the University’s student and professorial borrowing registers in 2018 and 2019.[…]

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Eighteenth-Century Borrowing from the University of Glasgow

21 September 2020 Matt Sangster Books, Borrowers

One of the pilot projects for ‘Books and Borrowing’ was ‘Enlightenment Readers in the Scottish Universities’, which was funded by[…]

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Craigston Castle Borrowers’ Register

14 September 2020 Katie Halsey Partners, Project News, Project Team

Very exciting news this week – we are adding another library to our project! We are very grateful to be[…]

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Water Drinkers at Leighton Library

7 September 2020 Katie Halsey Borrowers, Partners

Returning to the archives felt like a very exciting moment! I spent two days photographing the manuscript registers of the[…]

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