History of Libraries

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Archived podcasts from the IHR's History of Libraries seminar series

Available podcasts

Tuesday, 5 February 2013
Seventeenth-Century Library Benefactors Books in Oxford Colleges: Some Examples and Some Uses
Dr William Poole (New College, Oxford)
Tuesday, 3 July 2012
'The necessity of clear expression' home-grown writing, organisational learning and the library staff magazine in Britain in the first half of the twentieth century
Professor Alistair Black (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Tuesday, 6 December 2011
The Invisible Library; Books, Book Rooms and Inventories at a Northamptonshire Manor House
Mark Pucell (National Trust)
Tuesday, 11 October 2011
The Cambridge History of Libraries in Britain and Ireland - Five years on: a review
Peter Hoare (Nottingham), Ian Willison, CBE and others
Tuesday, 30 November 2010
Libraries at risk
Professor David McKitterick (Trinity College, Cambridge)