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'Beware the Ides of [July]'?

Poetical cries for reform & a Prince Regent slumped in scandal "in love, & in drink, & o'ertoppled with debt" feature in our archives on Regency politics & reform

(https://t.co/GOq9LumIU1 & https://t.co/yPLMFgWmkd)

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2022-07-07

Today in our searchroom we have visitors from as far afield as Italy and the United States - we love welcoming our international visitors back!

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2022-06-09

...and we're back, hurtling precariously into 2022 on our (largely metaphorical) penny farthing

Hopefully a Happy New Year - look forward to seeing more of you both on site and online!

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2022-01-04

"How to have a better holiday this summer...
The answer is staggering"

Overcrowded British holiday resorts? In 1947 the government launched a scheme to encourage people to have an off-season break

These leaflets were produced to help the public stagger!

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2021-08-09

We're dreaming of travelling and how about in an airship like this from an advert in the Auto-Cycle Union Archive (https://t.co/OzFEEhxHgw)? Discover more about airship travel in this great resource from https://t.co/4kWM8f1lS5

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2021-07-14

We absolutely love this new digital exhibition from our lovely colleagues - loads of great content here about brilliant Coventry Women https://t.co/5pDhTU9Ug8 part of

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2021-06-16

SPEED!

SPEED!!

SPEED!!!

Man or machines?

In 1936 the Trades Union Congress saw automation as a threat rather than a benefit. This attack on the "Nightmare of machinery" (with fears of Fordism & rising unemployment) includes a nod in the direction of the Luddites

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2021-06-07

Exploring outdoors this bank holiday weekend to mark the end of Document your trip and one day it might end up in an archive like David Allen Hamilton's diaries. We've digitised Book 4 covering 1934-50 and you can read it here: https://t.co/iT1vX0RJv7

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2021-05-28

Who doesn't love knitwear and dogs? Here's Leon Trotsky in a fine sweater with his adoring pooch. We've got other revolutionary sources including a note he wrote to his friend Tom Mann - find all these and more here: https://t.co/Trrqm2BZQy

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2021-04-14