Waterworks at the Main Library
As you may know, the Main Library had to close early on Tuesday 9 April 2024, and we wanted to provide some information about what happened. Simply put, the building’s water supply shut down, which meant we were not…
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In April of this year I found myself posing with a colony of penguins. Principal Professor Dame Sally Mapstone was there too. The…
Date Friday May 10, 2024
Category Special Collections
As a general rule, we do not retain examination scripts or answers in the University archive. There are a few items however that have been…
Date Tuesday April 23, 2024
Category Special Collections
We love our small town, but it can be hard to find study space when you need it. This can particularly be the case during the revision and…
Date Friday April 5, 2024
Category News
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Libraries Open Forum
On Wednesday 15 November, we held our first Libraries Open Forum on the theme of study spaces. The event was co-hosted by Libraries and Museums and the Students’ Association in the Main Library and featured a number of…
Library searching tips – part 2: Searching for books and ebooks
In this post we’ll look at how you go about searching for the books and ebooks the Library has. When you are searching for a particular book If you know what you’re looking for then the quickest and easiest way to…
Library searching tips – part 1: What you’re searching from the ‘Search the library’ box.
This is the first of five posts on Library searching tips. The Search the library box, often referred to as “library search” is prominently located on the Library homepage. When you search here you are searching: The…