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June 25, 2017
Trial access: Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan TAGS: Afghanistan | databases | history | India | International Relations | Pakistan | Politics | primary source The Library has been given trial access to Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1947-1980 from Archives Direct. This is an interesting collection of files from the Foreign …Continue reading →
South Asian Newspapers on trial TAGS: databases | history | India | Newspapers | Pakistan | primary source | South Asia | Sri Lanka The Library currently has trial access to South Asian Newspapers (1864-1922). This unique collection provides online access to a select group of South Asian newspapers from the 19th and early …Continue reading →
Remembering the life of Guru Nanak TAGS: Funk | India | New College Library | nineteenth-century | Pakistan | Pamphlets | sikhism | Special Collections Sikhs around the world will celebrate the birthday of Guru Nanak on Wednesday 28 November. Guru Nanak (1469-1539) was the founder of the Sikh religion. The life of Baba Nanuk, …Continue reading →
Digitisation Strategy and Survey
The University of Edinburgh already provides access to a wide range of digital resources, but...
Voyages of Discovery
In this weeks’ blog post we are pleased to welcome our newest member of staff,...
Finding my way around the map and atlas collection
We catch up with Helen, our Projects Conservator at the University Collections Facility (UCF), in...
Several Theses in One Binding
In this week’s blog post, Projects Conservator Nicole, gives us an update on the work...
