Project Team – Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

Eighteenth-Century Studies at Stirling Writing Retreat

From 23-27 May 2022, several members of the Books and Borrowing team (Katie, Gerry, Maxine, Cleo, Josh, and Danni) participated[…]

The Books and Borrowing team have now returned to work after the holidays – in the first half of 2022,[…]

The Books and Borrowing team was recently treated to a private tour of the Signet Library by our very own[…]

Taking advantage of the recent loosening of Covid-19 restrictions, I was finally able to make the long trip to Bristol[…]

Hello! My name is Cleo O’Callaghan Yeoman, and I am delighted to be joining the Books and Borrowing team as[…]

I’ve been so delighted to get started with the Books and Borrowing team and have really enjoyed getting stuck in[…]

Transcription is essential for most archival research and can be both a very enjoyable and frustrating activity. It is incredibly[…]

Last week saw the project team join forces with our friends at the Libraries, Reading Communities and Cultural Formation in[…]

Exploring the history of reading, libraries, and historical tourism, I am one of the new researchers on the Books and[…]

by Josh Smith Recovering evidence of historical reading can often be a fraught endeavour for the historical researcher as the[…]