.... John Batho

How wonderful! Some archives cannot boast even a single ice axe!

Waiting for the BMX Bandits to chip in

Expressions of Interest Sought for Membership of the Church of England’s Contested Heritage Committee churchofengland.org/resources/chur… via The Church of England

Oh my god huge Mac/iPhone-using medievalist revelation. You know when you hold down a letter and some have variants?? They finally offer thorn, eth and wynn! I asked for this YEARS ago!

I'm Kinda A Big Dill

Newberry Library #NationalLibraryWeek #ReadySetNewberry collections.newberry.org/asset-manageme…

Reading Kevin Sharpe’s ‘The Personal Rule of Charles I’.

“Being at the helm of the British Library has been – and continues to be – the greatest privilege of my life.”
After 12 years as Chief Executive, Sir Roly Keating has announced that he will step down from the role in April next year: bit.ly/BL-CEO-Update

Oh.

Thomas Aquinas, Super libros De generatione et corruptione Aristotelis, Venice: Bonetum Locatellum for Octaviani Scoti of Modena, 22 Dec 1498 @queenscollegeox sel.a.237 #incunable
data.cerl.org/istc/it00244000

Donated by the alpinist (and Fellow) Thomas Grose

They can build a pyramid in Memphis, Tennessee, but suggest a pyramid in Christ Church Meadow, Oxford, and the NIMBYs are all ‘it’ll plunge the city into perpetual darkness’ public.oxford.gov.uk/online-applica…

Always tricky to determine what to call a head of house

Naude/Evelyn on the uses of a library (MS 231)

Thomas Aquinas, Opuscula, Milan: Christopher Valdarfer, 1 Mar. 1488, The Queen's College Sel.a.35 #incunable

AH Sayce's gift, with the 'Museo Cavaleri' stamp belonging to Michele Cavaleri, accounting for it being one of the few copies outside of Italy.

data.cerl.org/istc/it00262000