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Books and Borrowing 1750-1830

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Books, Books, More Books (and some Borrowers)! Two Library Excursions at the Books and Borrowing Conference

13 March 2023 Katie Halsey Lives and Legacies Research Festival, Project News

Today is the last day to register for the Books and Borrowing conference in April – don’t miss out, and[…]

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Announcement: Books and Borrowing Creative Writing Competition Winner!

27 February 2023 Katie Halsey Creative Writing Competition

We are delighted to announce that the Winner of our Creative Writing competition is Helen Hutchinson, whose short story ‘Taking[…]

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A Visitor to Innerpeffray Library: Héloïse Russell-Fergusson

12 September 2022 Isla Macfarlane Partners, Visitors

Reposted with permission from the Innerpeffray Library Blog’s ‘Visitor Vignettes’ series The Innerpeffray Library visitors’ books contain signatures and details[…]

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Signature of J. Cuthbert Hadden in Innerpeffray Visitors' book

J. Cuthbert Hadden: ‘Master of the Song’

16 March 2022 Isla Macfarlane Visitors

Originally posted at the Library of Innerpeffray blog and re-posted here with permission. In short, in regard to music, our[…]

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Festival of Reading

13 September 2021 Isla Macfarlane Events, Partners

Last week I spent a delightful few days at the Library of Innerpeffray’s inaugural Festival of Reading! From  8 to[…]

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Depiction of a family reading together

A Comparison of the Borrowings of Different Classes at the Library of Innerpeffray, John Gray Library, Haddington, and Selkirk Subscription Library

6 September 2021 Jacqueline Kennard Books, Borrowers

In my last blog post, I discussed the Library of Innerpeffray’s exceptional labouring-class borrowing demographic. Labouring-class people were the driving[…]

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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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Visitors' book entry for the Potter family visit to Innerpeffray

Beatrix Potter at Innerpeffray Library

28 July 2021 Isla Macfarlane Partners

First posted on the Library of Innerpeffray’s blog and cross-posted here by kind permission of the Keeper of Books Beatrix[…]

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Front Cover of Innerpeffray Library 'Read to Death' Opening Event Programme

Walter Scott at Innerpeffray: Read to Death

7 June 2021 Isla Macfarlane Books, Borrowers, Holdings, Partners

Innerpeffray Library has now re-opened to visitors! After a longer than usual winter closure period due to lockdown and Covid-19[…]

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Event Report: Library Lives at Innerpeffray

1 June 2021 Alex Deans Project News

On Saturday 22nd May we held the first of several project events intended to bring our work with Scotland’s historical[…]

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