Manuscripts and Special Collections celebrates 10th anniversary
September 12, 2016
This summer, the University’s Manuscripts and Special Collections team celebrated ten years at King’s Meadow Campus. To celebrate, the team hosted a public open day on Friday 9 September to thank everyone who has supported them over the past decade. Highlights included a behind-the-scenes tour of the department, displays of archives and rare books and …
Richard E Grant, the Iron Duke and me
May 7, 2015
The University’s Dr Richard Gaunt can be seen this Sunday on BBC Two talking about one of the most iconic Britons in history – the Duke of Wellington. Revered as the victor of Waterloo, Wellington went on to twice serve as prime minister. As Richard, Associate Professor of History, explains on Wellington: The Iron Duke …