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April 18, 2024
‘Moving forwards towards perfection’: Dunfermline College of Physical Education TAGS: andrew carnegie | carnegie baths | Dunfermline | flora ogston | hockey | Physical Education | Scotland | turkish bath On this day (4th October) in 1905, the Carnegie Dunfermline Trust College of Hygiene and Physical Training (later renamed Dunfermline College of Physical Education) was founded. It was opened by …Continue reading →
Archival Provenance Project: a glimpse into the university’s history through some of its oldest manuscripts
My name is Madeleine Reynolds, a fourth year PhD candidate in History of Art....
Rediscovering the Poetry of Louisa Agnes Czarnecki, a 19th-Century Edinburgh Writer and Musician
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Giving Decorated Paper a Home … Rehousing Books and Paper Bindings
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The Book Surgery Part 2: Bringing Everything Together
In this blog, Project Conservator Mhairi Boyle her second day of in-situ book conservation training...
