Apologies for cross posting. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------- ASLIB (Scottish Branch) visit to the Special Collections at Glasgow University Library There are still a few places left on the ASLIB (Scottish Branch) visit to the Special Collections at Glasgow University Library, one of the foremost resources in Scotland for academic research and teaching. Built up over a period of more than 500 years by purchase, gift and bequest, the collections now contain more than 200,000 manuscript items and around 200,000 printed works, including over 1,000 incunabula. The visit will take place on the afternoon of Thursday 22nd November. David Weston Keeper of Special Collections and Head of Preservation will speak on the development of services and future plans. The visit is being organised by ASLIB Scottish Branch and will be free of charge. If you would like to attend please email [log in to unmask] For further information please see the Special Collections website at http://special.lib.gla.ac.uk And the ASLIB Scottish Branch at http://www.aslib.co.uk/sigs/scottish/index.html Kind Regards Candida Fenton ------------------------------------------------------------ This e-mail, (and any attachments) is confidential and may be privileged. It may be read, copied and used by the intended addressee only. If you have received this in error please contact BDP immediately. If the text and any attachments are introduced into your IT system as data, BDP can take no responsibility for their accuracy. We advise you to use these data with due caution and rely instead on the last set of formally issued paper information. Any electronic data are supplementary to the formally issued paper information and are supplied to assist in co-ordinating your work. If you have any queries, please contact the sender. Registered address: Building Design Partnership Registered No: 2207415 England Sunlight House PO Box 85 Quay Street Manchester M60 3JA Telephone: +44 (0)161 834 8441 Fax: +44 (0)161 832 4280 Web: http://www.bdp.co.uk