[with apologies for cross-posting]
* Archive Awareness Campaign:
This year's Archive Awareness campaign is a three-month-long promotion of
celebratory events across the UK and Ireland. The Archives Hub is offering
you the chance to win a £50 Book Token or Garden Token in our Prize
Crossword.
<http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk/nov04.shtml>
* Latest additions:
Descriptions from the University of Edinburgh, the University of Leeds, the
University of Wales Swansea, Cambridge University Library, and the Institute
of Commonwealth Studies.
These include descriptions for correspondence of novelist Sir Walter Scott
(1771-1832); papers of Russian diplomat Konstantin Izraztsov (fl.
1915-1923); and letters of surgeon Patrick Heron Watson (1832-1907).
<http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk/news/index.html#latest>
* 'Our Hidden Lives: Publishing Everyday Diaries'
A research event hosted by the Centre for Life History Research at the
University of Sussex, November 17th, 2004.
<http://www.sussex.ac.uk/library/massobs/news.html>
* The Labour History Archive & Study Centre, in conjunction with the
University of Manchester's Department of Government, has organized a series
of lectures on the impact of the 1984-1985 Miners' Strike. The final lecture
will take place on and November 1st, 2004, at 6.30pm. For more information,
please contact Stephen Bird or Janette Martin at [log in to unmask]
* 'Our Hidden Lives: Publishing Everyday Diaries'
A research event hosted by the Centre for Life History Research at the
University of Sussex, November 17th, 2004.
<http://www.sussex.ac.uk/library/massobs/news.html>
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