Monthly Archives: September 2012

A special welcome to the Newsam Library and Archives

The start of this academic year sees the official launch of IOE LibGuides  – your  guide to the Newsam Library & Archives.  IOE LibGuides  is a user-friendly, mobile-friendly site which has the latest information on library services and which provides you … Continue reading

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Life of a Westminster School boy – new blog available

Westminster School have just launched a new blog which serialises the  Journal of a Westminster School Boy. It will be published daily over the course of this school year and is a transcription and partial digitization of the 1908-1909 diary of … Continue reading

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Meta-morphosis: what’s in a name?

I recently attended the Archives and Records Association annual conference. The session I enjoyed the most was Jenny Bunn’s “We’re all digital archivists now?”, partly because it involved discussion (I do love a good natter), but also it seemed very … Continue reading

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New archive foyer display

I’ve just finished a visual timeline of the Colonial Department and its successors for the IOE foyer. If you’re interested, but can’t make it here to see it in the flesh, I’ve attemped a a quick Prezi version… .prezi-player { … Continue reading

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IOE LibGuides: your guide to the Newsam Library and Archives

The start of the 2012-2013 academic year sees the official launch of IOE LibGuides – a guide to the Newsam Library & Archives.  IOE LibGuides  have replaced the static guides that were on the Library & Archives site, using powerful software developed … Continue reading

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