Tag Archives: Geography Textbooks Collection
A fascinating glimpse into the use of the school atlases in the Geography Textbooks Collection
When external researchers visit the Newsam Library to view the Special Collections, I often have the privilege of finding out about their research. It is almost always a historian of education that is aware of our collections but in this … Continue reading
Coastal Meanderings and The Geography Textbooks Collection
I am often full of admiration for the single-minded focus of research students – many of whom I had the pleasure of meeting yesterday at the Doctoral School Induction. But just as often, I am delighted, impressed by a more … Continue reading