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Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

Month: August 2021

Agricultural Improvement at Westerkirk Library

30 August 2021 Alex Deans Books, Partners

One of the fascinating things about working on the records of Westerkirk Parish Library has been watching the way its[…]

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Romantic-Period Book Circulation

23 August 2021 Katie Halsey Events

I’ve long been fascinated by the idea of a salon – and the women who ran salons in the eighteenth[…]

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Writing One’s Own Story with Walter Scott

15 August 2021 Gerard McKeever Books

Your author’s quill commands no life to grow The codex mute remains in dusty gloom ’Till, tripping lightly thro’ the[…]

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Professor of John Anderson

John Anderson: Professor, Philosopher, and Military Man

9 August 2021 Liv Gardener Borrowers

As the end of my scholarship draws closer, I intend to bring my project closer to home by delving into[…]

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Romantic Period Book Circulation: Our BARS Salon, 18 August 2021

2 August 2021 Kit Baston Events

Which books were really circulating in the Romantic Period? We will be hosting a salon at Romantic Disconnections/Reconnections, BARS’ International[…]

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Labouring-Class Borrowing at Innerpeffray Library, 1815-1833

2 August 2021 Jacqueline Kennard Books, Borrowers, Partners

Now that I’m in the final few weeks of my Carnegie-funded research with Books and Borrowing (I’m very sad about[…]

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