Conservation
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@ARAUK_IE's Section for Preservation & Conservation
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https://www.archives.org.uk 15-07-2020 11:21:46
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![A pressed poppy from the Somme, 1918 - a poignant memento in an autograph book owned by VAD nurse Ursula Lascelles [ZGC] #Armistice #PoppyDay #LestWeForget #Armistice #EYARemembrance](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Gboi7F2WwAAR6un.jpg "North Yorkshire Archives (@nyccarchives) on Twitter photo A pressed poppy from the Somme, 1918 - a poignant memento in an autograph book owned by VAD nurse Ursula Lascelles [ZGC] #Armistice #PoppyDay #LestWeForget #Armistice #EYARemembrance")
#Archivist in action! Here is Fran installing the new display on Level 5 of Western Bank Library University of Sheffield Library đŞThe display focuses on some original printing blocks which feature fairground rides and machinery made by Savage Brothers Ltdđźď¸đ¨đ
![This charming little volume holds more than just storiesâit reveals a glimpse into its own creation!
The bottom part of the spine is missing, exposing binderâs waste, where scraps of recycled materials were used to strengthen the book during binding. [Simples Contes, 1836.]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GcSxtdAXQAATDEe.jpg "W.D. Jordan Library (@jordan_library) on Twitter photo This charming little volume holds more than just storiesâit reveals a glimpse into its own creation!
The bottom part of the spine is missing, exposing binderâs waste, where scraps of recycled materials were used to strengthen the book during binding. [Simples Contes, 1836.]")
David Mills [Queen Mary University of London] visited the Cultural Heritage Imaging Lab Cambridge University Library today for an OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) session. Weâre investigating the unique black material used to conceal several hymns in a 15th-century Jewish liturgical codex, CUL Add.662. #HebrewManuscripts
![David Mills [<a href="/QMUL/">Queen Mary University of London</a>] visited the Cultural Heritage Imaging Lab <a href="/theUL/">Cambridge University Library</a> today for an OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) session. Weâre investigating the unique black material used to conceal several hymns in a 15th-century Jewish liturgical codex, CUL Add.662. #HebrewManuscripts](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GcW75gmWkAA7U2V.jpg "Hidden in Plain Sight (@hips_project) on Twitter photo David Mills [<a href=\"/QMUL/\">Queen Mary University of London</a>] visited the Cultural Heritage Imaging Lab <a href=\"/theUL/\">Cambridge University Library</a> today for an OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) session. Weâre investigating the unique black material used to conceal several hymns in a 15th-century Jewish liturgical codex, CUL Add.662. #HebrewManuscripts")
For #EYAHuge we have Chair Shirley Jones largest shears, which belonged to her former colleague Allen Denison (they were his grandfather's). They are much used and appreciated Explore Your Archive
The stuff of myth and legend in this Victorian penny dreadful! The Shipton Witcheries together with 'The Original Prophecy of the End of the World' #EYAMythology Explore Your Archive đŞ [ZTJ]
![The stuff of myth and legend in this Victorian penny dreadful! The Shipton Witcheries together with 'The Original Prophecy of the End of the World' #EYAMythology <a href="/explorearchives/">Explore Your Archive</a> đŞ [ZTJ]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Gc5xAcbXoAAl1eL.jpg "North Yorkshire Archives (@nyccarchives) on Twitter photo The stuff of myth and legend in this Victorian penny dreadful! The Shipton Witcheries together with 'The Original Prophecy of the End of the World' #EYAMythology <a href=\"/explorearchives/\">Explore Your Archive</a> đŞ [ZTJ]")
How on earth could we link Shakespeare to #EYADisco? How about a disco version of A Midsummer Nightâs Dream? Read all about it in our newspaper archive. If it mentions Shakespeare, itâs in! We have a newscuttings collection from 1902- 2022 Shakespeare Institute Explore Your Archive
Meet the Rosaire #family! Fred Rosaire bought a fairground booth and took it on the road with his wife, Florence in 1904. Joined by their eight children, this one-man show soon became a successful family business! #EYAFamily #EYA Explore Your Archive
đ˝ď¸ Premier tonight! đż Catch Bodleian Libraries conservator Andrew Honey talking about the paper and pins(!!) used by Jane Austen in the manuscript of 'The Watsons'
