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1642 English Civil War begins between Royalists and Parliament.
Maurice Ashley, The English Civil War, Stroud : Sutton, 2001. Shelfmark YC.2002.a.3287
https://t.co/qZ5LwasXhB
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Source: 9505.ff.6 picture 57
Credit: British Library

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2022-08-22

Welcome to another week or research. Just a reminder that there will be reduced opening hours this week due to the scheduled rail strikes. https://t.co/u8qu2mUPGn
You can reserve items for up to three working days.
https://t.co/xT4y3P4pA6

Image - Add MS 36489 A

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2022-06-20

Some poor cocooned folk in hell for and

From Or 14004 [folio 50r], a 19th century Buddhist cosmological manuscript, available online here:

https://t.co/QiFZgxUafM

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2022-05-10

Did you know that you can access many of our India Office prints, paintings and photographs freely through Europeana?

Below: 'The Medusa, or Portuguese Man of War' (1776) from James Forbes' 'Oriental Memoirs'.

https://t.co/Rgto6DefoE

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2022-03-28

We heard it is so here is one that looks like a cat in a wig from Add MS 5253 [fol.25r]

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2021-12-14

"My free life began”

Frederick Douglass makes his dramatic escape from slavery 1838

He went on to become an anti-slavery activist most famous for his oratory and writing including the famous "North Star" newspaper.#FrederickDouglas

Explore -
https://t.co/M5f0aVTTEZ

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2021-09-03

A reminder, from Monday 23 August you no longer need to book to use our reading rooms, though you will still need an appointment to get/renew a reader pass https://t.co/8zinu7sfMu

Voltaire, below, would have been welcome but may have been asked to leave his coat in the cloakroom

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2021-08-20

[8/8] Always a favourite - Add MS 5220, a manuscript of surreal critters from the collection of Sir Hans Sloane. For example, this "cock with 3 leggs & 2 arses & by both he dungeth'.
Complete manuscript digitized here: https://t.co/Fjly24VjDp

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2021-01-06

[6/8] Don't forget the British LIbrary's Flickr account where you can find our Fauna album with gems like Feathered Favourites by Joseph Wolf

https://t.co/eRlhSO6wr5

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2021-01-06

Seasonal greetings became a popular idea by the end of the 19th century. Here’s one from Messrs. Clifford & Co., a confectioners based in from our Evanion

Shelfmark: Evan.9061
https://t.co/ZwbMBKc42m

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2020-12-31