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Join us in exploring the archives & special collections at the University of Exeter! We're part of @ExeterUniLib & work closely with @FXArchives & @ExeterDH.
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For we're appreciating (in fear!) these snappy dragons on the cover of 'Snap-Dragons: A Tale of Christmas Eve'.

The book, published in 1888, was written by by Juliana Horatia Ewing & illustrated by Gordon Browne.

📷 Brooks 828.8/EWI

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2023-01-16

Happy International Fairy Day!

This morning we went on a fairy quest through our rare book collections and spotted some fairies before they flew away!

(And yes, some Dartmoor pixies did sneak into this tweet, the little scamps!)

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2022-06-24

Good morning to everyone, but especially to all the squirrels, for today is

These early 19th century colour plates from 'Buffon's Animated Nature' (1828) show a red squirrel, a grey squirrel, a palm squirrel & a flying squirrel.

[Reserve 590 BUF]

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2022-01-21

Our archivist Caroline has fully catalogued the negatives & recorded an oral history with Nicholas Toyne. interns have been busy digitising a selection of the negatives, which we hope to make available to you soon! More reasons for 2/2

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2020-04-08

Our Special Collections Team Leader, Gemma, has recently been busy digitising photographs from the archive. They include some absolute gems & we can't wait to make this available online to you very soon - watch this space! [EUL UA]

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2020-04-06

We feel lucky that our archives are situated on a green & beautiful campus, with many paths to explore! Here are some photographs from the University archive [EUL UA]. After we re-open, make sure to take a stroll around the campus when you next visit us!

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2020-04-03

What better way to start a than with giant hairy dog & a tiny fluffy kitten! Here's one of each, plus a very young c 1910s. [EUL MS 397/10/1/3/4]

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2020-03-30

The archive contains many stories of women who shaped the theatre's history. These stunning images of women performing on the Northcott stage are from a related archive of photographs by Nicholas Toyne [EUL MS 383].

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2020-03-08

🥳 Happy Birthday, born in 1834! 🎉

George du Maurier was an illustrator, cartoonist, novelist, & grandfather of the writer We look after his archive, which includes artwork & correspondence. [EUL MS 207/2]

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2020-03-06

It's 🐲 Today we're appreciating these snappy dragons from the cover of 'Snap-Dragons: A Tale of Christmas Eve'. The book, published in 1888, was written by by Juliana Horatia Ewing & illustrated by Gordon Browne. [Brooks 828.8/EWI]

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2020-01-16