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Life in the LibraryDiscover the hidden stories about the Library with behind-the-scenes tales, insights, and experiences that bring a working library to life.
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Archive detectives: Tracing family history clue by clueLiz Carter takes us on a journey of discovery via an enquiry she recently worked on.
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A life in librariesFrom childhood visits to finding solace as a teen, Amina's journey is a testament to the transformative power of these "lighthouses for the mind".
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From clues to collections: A puzzle in the LibraryThe delicate balance between engagement and preservation explored through puzzles.
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Box clever: Inside our innovative boxing workshopInnovative solutions preserving literary treasures, safeguarding history against time's relentless march.
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From morse code to Shirley Temple: Unboxing hidden collectionsWhy did 17th-century Royal Proclamations share a box with Foxy Grandpa comics? Uncover the mystery of the Library's unusual 'Series 7 collection'.
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From Matilda to Buffy: Libraries in pop cultureWriter Katie Goh looks at how fictional libraries in books, film, and TV become spaces of change, connection, and discovery.
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Art and designFrom intricate craftsmanship to bold creative movements, uncover the styles, influences, and visionaries that have shaped Scotland's visual identity.
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Robert Adam: The aspirational architect inspired by ancient RomeA look at 18th century Scottish architect Robert Adam's life, inspiration and the monumental publications he produced to promote his style.
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Esther Inglis: Renaissance calligraphy, art, and diplomacyExplore the remarkable story of Esther Inglis, whose talents range from calligraphy, visual arts, poetry, and international relations.
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Unveiling LGBTQ+ treasures through the Glasgay! arts festivalDiscover how a Glasgay! postcard sparked a powerful reflection on queer identity, memory, and belonging.
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Society and politicsArchival stories revealing how Scotland’s social and political history shaped justice, identity, health, and activism.