Monthly Archives: November 2017
‘Excavations’ in the IOE’s School Histories Collection
The Newsam Library at the Institute of Education has a large collection of education institutional histories. These form a discrete collection and provide a rich source of information on individual schools, colleges and universities and their communities across Britain. The … Continue reading
“Whip top! Whip top!”: play throughout the seasons… and times
How would you find out about games and toys in former times? Are there instructions for families on how to make a spinning top or a rag doll? Are there essays on the origin of obscure nursery rhymes? And were … Continue reading
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