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Tag Archives: Christmas
Closed for the Holidays: Happy Christmas 2017
Special Collections will be closed from 5pm on 21st December 2017 and will re-open on Tuesday 2nd January 2018! So, signing off with this gorgeous front cover of the Xmas edition of the Illustrated London News, 1906. Happy Christmas from … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, Newspaper, Opening Times, Seasonal holidays
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A Christmas Nursery Rhyme
As #Folkore Thursday finished for the year last week we thought we’d make our own up today, a folklore Wednesday if you will (not wanting to encroach on anyone’s patch), finding one more opportunity to rave about our folkloric goldmines … Continue reading
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Tagged Children's books, Christmas, Folkore, illustrations, Nursery Rhymes
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