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Over the years our placements have helped people learn valuable skills for their future careers #HBAHLearning #HistoryBeginsAtHome brunelspecialcollections.wordpress.com/2015/08/25/arc…

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One of our collecting themes is equality and advocacy, giving the opportunity to hear and learn about "neglected voices" brunelspecialcollections.wordpress.com/2016/05/20/50-… #HBAHLearning #HistoryBeginsAtHome

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Learning isn't just about what's in our collections, we take part in events to help people learn how to preserve them too! brunelspecialcollections.wordpress.com/2019/04/21/pre… #HBAHLearning #HistoryBeginsAtHome

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We'd love to hear what you've learnt from our #SpecialCollections and #Archives? Why not get in touch and let us know - we love featuring research on our social media? #HBAHLearning #HistoryBeginsAtHome

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Some of our #WorkingClass #Autobiographies were written to entertain, such as McKenzie's autobiography of a circus, showman, stage & exhibition man, which includes references to the early days of cinema. #HBAHEntertainment #HistoryBeginsAtHome brunelspecialcollections.wordpress.com/2016/03/25/50-…

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You may be surprised to learn that our #RailwayHistory collection includes books intended to entertain. brunelspecialcollections.wordpress.com/2016/01/29/50-… #HBAHEntertainment #HistoryBeginsAtHome

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Part of our #SpecialCollections the Ladies Home Journal was intended to entertain its audience in the mid-20th century - and certainly entertains some of our workshop participants now! #HBAHEntertainment #HistoryBeginsAtHome brunelspecialcollections.wordpress.com/2016/07/15/50-…

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As well as academic research, people use our collections to inspire and entertain through #CreativeWriting such as this play! brunelspecialcollections.wordpress.com/2015/05/25/the… #HBAHEntertainment #HistoryBeginsAtHome

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Our #SpecialCollections include accounts of diverse Christmas entertainment through the ages, including when Christmas was banned! brunelspecialcollections.wordpress.com/2018/12/13/ann… #HBAHEntertainment #HistoryBeginsAtHome

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Looking for some #HBAHEntertainment? Dip into the #CreativeWriting by our Brunel English students in response to our #SpecialCollections brunelspecialcollections.wordpress.com/tag/creative-w…

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Our #RailwayHistory #SpecialCollections include a board game - we've had people get in touch to say they still play a version of this! #HBAHEntertainment #HistoryBeginsAtHome brunelspecialcollections.wordpress.com/2016/06/21/50-…

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📢New* Archives Exhibition! Come and see the history of Brunel and its ancestors back to 1804. Library ground floor (straight ahead after you swipe in). (* there may have been a tiny bit of recycling** involved...) (**we just moved the entire archive, people). Brunel University of London

📢New* Archives Exhibition!  Come and see the history of Brunel and its ancestors back to 1804.

Library ground floor (straight ahead after you swipe in).

(* there may have been a tiny bit of recycling** involved...)
(**we just moved the entire archive, people).

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Our #SpecialCollections include material intended to entertain children - such as these magazines from the #ChannelTunnel Association #Archive brunelspecialcollections.wordpress.com/2014/02/18/mar… #HBAHEntertainment #HistoryBeginsAtHome

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Looking for some #HBAHEntertainment? Our #SpecialCollections colouring pages from #ColourOurCollections are still available! brunelspecialcollections.wordpress.com/2020/01/29/col… #HistoryBeginsAtHome

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We'd love to hear how our #SpecialCollections have entertained and inspired you! Please get in touch and let us know #HBAHEntertainment #HistoryBeginsAtHome

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