Press

2013   |   2012   |   2011   |   2010   |   2009   |   2008   |   2007   |   2006   |   2005   |   2004

 2013

• Catalogue in Gaelic – September 19, 2013
• Catalog an Leabharlainn Nàiseanta – September 19, 2013
• Display of miniature books – September 18, 2013
• First Scottish books on display – September 5, 2013
• New Board members sought – August 30, 2013
• 'Pride and Prejudice' on display – July 10, 2013
• Haig diary on UNESCO register – July 9, 2013
• David Livingstone exhibition – June 13, 2013
• Pamphlet poetry winner – May 17, 2013
• Callum Macdonald award shortlist – May 14, 2013
• Iona display – May 3, 2013
• Wikimedian in Residence – April 24, 2013
• George Washington library loans – April 9, 2013
• Electronic legal deposit – April 5, 2013
• 100 websites for archiving – April 2, 2013
• NLS-inspired gastropub – March 28, 2013
• Display on women scientists – February 28, 2013
• Sally Magnusson inspirations – February 11, 2013
• 2012 bookbinding award winners – February 7, 2013
• NLS Act comes into force – February 1, 2013

 2012

• Bartholomew exhibition – December 7, 2012
• 'The Dandy' treasures display – November 20, 2012
• Dementia DVD – November 13, 2012
• New Chair for National Library – October 25, 2012
• George Mackay Brown letters – October 10, 2012
• Special reading room official opening – October 4, 2012
• Grimms' fairy tales – September 19, 2012
• Leigh Fermor archive – August 13, 2012
• American independence display – July 4, 2012
• Robert Louis Stevenson papers – June 27, 2012
• Dalai Lama visit – June 22, 2012
• Cinema exhibition opens – June 15, 2012
• Grimm bicentenary in Scotland – June 6, 2012
• Online content being lost – May 30, 2012
• Pamphlet poetry award winners – May 18, 2012
• Conan Doyle papers in Murray archive – April 30, 2012
• Pamphlet poetry shortlist – April 18, 2012
• Science fiction display – March 28, 2012
• Moray 'Great escapes' guide – March 22, 2012
• Shakespeare workshops – March 8, 2012
• Historic maps go online – February 22, 2012
• Bookbinding award winners – February 1, 2012
• Scott expedition display opens – January 12, 2012

 2011

• Shakespeare and Scotland exhibition opens – December 9, 2011
• Banned books advent video calender – December 1, 2011
• OneSource business database – November 22, 2011
• English Bible display – November 2, 2011
• Livingstone on African massacre – November 1, 2011
• Banned books poll – September 29, 2011
• Scotland: Mapping the nation – September 22, 2011
• Scottish working people's history display – September 2, 2011
• Byron memorial book – July 7, 2011
• Scotland and Darien display – July 1, 2011
• Exhibition on banned books – June 23, 2011
• NLS shop bestseller – June 17, 2011
• Gaelic books digitisation success – June 14, 2011
• Draft Gaelic Language Plan consultation – May 30, 2011
• Poetry pamphlet award winners – May 25, 2011
• UNESCO Memory of the World – May 23, 2011
• David Hume display – May 5, 2011
• Callum Macdonald competition shortlist – April 21, 2011
• Alice in Wonderland display – March 17, 2011
• Honour for National Librarian – March 10, 2011
• NLS inspires adventure novel – March 7, 2011
• Historic golf hole-cutter – March 3, 2011
• Letter recommends king's speech therapist – March 1, 2011
• Harvard residency prize – February 21, 2011
• Elizabeth Soutar Bookbinding Award – January 31, 2011
• Bell Rock Lighthouse display – January 12, 2011

 2010

• Scotland pays tribute to Washington – December 21, 2010
• Adopt a manuscript – November 25, 2010
• AddressingHistory website launch – November 17, 2010
• Research Libraries UK event – November 10, 2010
• Aberdeen Breviary on display – November 4, 2010
• Alan Cumming event – November 1, 2010
• Dunfermline roadshow – October 27, 2010
• Audiovisual heritage day – October 26, 2010
• National Library of Scotland opens its 'online doors' to users – September 29, 2010
• National Library of Scotland to save £18k after green tech boost – September 26, 2010
• New reading room puts NLS on the map – September 16, 2010
• Original Culloden Battle plan to go on show in Inverness – September 10, 2010
• New partnership offers golden opportunity for documentary makers – September 2, 2010
• New treasures display marks 450th anniversary of Scottish Reformation – August 28, 2010
• National Library of Scotland contributes over 2,000 archive images to Flickr – July 20, 2010
• National Library of Scotland to display its cultural riches to a global audience – July 14, 2010
• National Library of Scotland to display the earliest surviving detailed maps of Scotland – July 2, 2010
• John Murray Archive enters the world of apps – June 9, 2010
• National Library of Scotland's 'Heroes' to be introduced to Scottish schools – June 7, 2010
• Couplet of winners announced in Callum Macdonald Memorial Award – May 20, 2010
• Top Scottish author reveals the science behind his fiction – May 10, 2010
• Poetry finalists announced for National Library of Scotland's 10th Annual Callum Macdonald Memorial Award – April 21, 2010
• Heinrich Schliemann in Murray exhibition – April 8, 2010
• Poignant letter of Burns's widow donated to National Library of Scotland – January 25, 2010

 2009

• Scottish theatre in the spotlight at NLS – December 18, 2009
• Praise as publishing judges 'discover' NLS magazine – December 7, 2009
• Saltire Sociey Literary Awards - the winners – November 30, 2009
• Dundee school pupils to become history detectives – November 25, 2009
• Treasures on display this winter – November 20, 2009
• Film firsts at the National Library of Scotland – October 21, 2009
• Mull schoolchildren help create electronic guide to the island's Great Escapes – October 18, 2009
• National Library of Scotland gets closer with new advertising campaign – September 27, 2009
• The Original Export: Stories of Scottish emigration – September 21, 2009
• Thousands flock to see Mary Queen of Scots' last letter – September 17, 2009
• Scottish Enterprise and NLS to work together – September 15, 2009
• Mary Queen of Scots' last letter now on display for limited time – September 13, 2009
• Priceless manuscript on show to mark new visitor centre – September 5, 2009
• Our ancestors faced trams disruption too! – August 23, 2009
• Poetry award winner announced – May 29, 2009
• Shortlist announced for Scottish pamphlet poetry award – May 5, 2009
• $45,000 Burns manuscript joins the Homecoming – February 23, 2009
• Agency for the Legal Deposit Libraries – January 23, 2009

 2008

• 'Zig-Zag: the Paths of Burns' – October 27, 2008
• National Library of Scotland comes to Ayr – September 2, 2008
• Imprentit: 500 years of the Scottish printed word – June 23, 2008
• Jane Austen cheques in to the John Murray Archive exhibition – June 10, 2008
• Poetry award winner announced – May 8, 2008
• Shortlist announced for sought-after poetry award – April 23, 2008
• 500 years of printing in Scotland – March 31, 2008
• 2008: 500 years of printing in Scotland – March 31, 2008
• National award highlights the John Murray Archive – March 19, 2008
• A million feet of Scottish film history preserved – March 18, 2008
• Scots playwright to evolve with the John Murray Archive – February 11, 2008
• Ayrshire bookbinder ties up prestigious award – January 22, 2008
• Words Out of Place – January 14, 2008

 2007

• Global resource for Scottish business – October 21, 2007
• Crime Scene Edinburgh: 20 Years of Rankin and Rebus – October 21, 2007
• HRH The Duke of Edinburgh opens the summer exhibition – July 4, 2007
• State-of-the-art exhibition brings John Murray Archive to life – June 25, 2007
• Fife double in poetry competition – May 14, 2007
• A swing through time from the 'dark ages' of golf – May 14, 2007
• Sir Sean Connery endorses NLS campaign – April 23, 2007
• Miffy exhibition comes to Edinburgh – March 16, 2007
• Kidnapped and Robert Louis Stevenson online at National Library – February 27, 2007
• National Library highlights the letters of the first computing pioneer – January 29, 2007
• Historical first atlas of Scotland is reproduced – January 26, 2007
• National Library clicks with website award – January 16, 2007

 2006

• Ayrshire student ties up prestigious bookbinding award – December 6, 2006
• Fonn 's Duthchas: Land and Legacy – November 15, 2006
• National Library Roadshow comes to Aberdeen – November 9, 2006
• The 'Big Draw' family event at the Mitchell Library – October 4, 2006
• Literary mission for 007 – August 22, 2006
• Sherlock Holmes manuscript comes to the National Library – June 29, 2006
• Eight million dollar book to star at summer exhibition as National Library celebrates anniversary with 'Birds of a Feather' – June 21, 2006
• Celebration of 500 years of Scottish printing announced – May 28, 2006
• Shortlist announced for sought-after poetry award – May 4, 2006
• John Murray Archive arrives at the National Library of Scotland – March 27, 2006
• Scotland's Secret War brings Spy Schools to Aberdeen! – March 8, 2006
• National Library puts New Scots in the picture – February 28, 2006
• John Murray Archive saved for the nation – February 24, 2006
• Burns celebrations to mark libraries' partnership – January 25, 2006
• Belgian wins prestigious bookbinding competition – January 13, 2006

 2005

• Shopping exhibition to show Sir Sean's staff record – November 21, 2005
• 'Adventures in twin time travel' – November 7, 2005
• National Library of Scotland and Moray Libraries – October 27, 2005
• A 'nursery of disease and haunt of vagrants' – October 26, 2005
• Easterhouse local history group Trondra to present their new book to the National Library of Scotland – October 10, 2005
• Scotland's historic newspapers saved for the nation – August 11, 2005
• Minister launches Fonn's Duthchas for Highland 2007 – August 3, 2005
• Scotland's Secret War family events – July 17, 2005
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince – July 10, 2005
• Scotland's Secret War – July 4, 2005
• 'Fascist Disneyland': Letters from Burma – June 16, 2005
• Clement Matchett's Virginals Book: Realising the Panmure Collection – June 2, 2005
• National Library of Scotland announces winner of sought-after poetry award – May 23, 2005
• National Library of Scotland announces shortlist for sought-after poetry award – May 12, 2005
• On Scottish Ground a New World Outlook – April 17, 2005
• RSA questions the resilience of Scottish communities – April 3, 2005
• Travel writer shares secrets of success and humiliation – March 30, 2005
• National Library of Scotland launches Ian Hamilton Finlay exhibition – March 10, 2005
• National Library of Scotland presented with 'Scotland's Health at Work' Award – March 2, 2005
• Celebrate World Book Day at the National Library of Scotland – February 25, 2005
• UK and Europe Win Bookbinding Design Competition – February 24, 2005
• Experience 'Scotch Passion' on Valentine's Night – February 2, 2005
• World renowned literary archive secured for Scotland – January 26, 2005

 2004

• Season's Greetings from the National Library of Scotland – December 10, 2004
• New exhibition reveals The Private Lives of Books – November 10, 2004
• New exhibition celebrates first Scottish atlas – November 4, 2004
• Announcing a major travelling exhibition from the National Library of Scotland – September 22, 2004
• Scotland's world-class research library to get design makeover – September 12, 2004
• ... And now, over to sport at the National Library – September 9, 2004
• Scotland's historic newspapers preserved for the nation – September 1, 2004
• Exhibition celebrates Scotland's sporting achievements – August 9, 2004
• Support For Lottery Bid But Decision Deferred Over Priceless Archive – July 20, 2004
• Living legend goes online at the National Library of Scotland – July 8, 2004
• The Word on the Street - 1,800 broadsides published on new website – June 4, 2004
• More Scots READ ALL ABOUT IT! as revealed in new exhibition – May 20, 2004
• Season's Greetings from the National Library of Scotland – May 11, 2004
• National Library of Scotland welcomes vision for 21st century – April 21, 2004
• Public Preview of Treasure Trove goes on Show – April 5, 2004
• A Literary Treasure Trove for Scotland – March 2, 2004