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Item of Interest: Hidden Treasures

June 7, 2018by lampallib Leave a comment

The latest Item of Interest post comes from Alexandra Wade (Preservation Project Assistant), who tells us about the treasures that have been uncovered during conservation work being carried out on […]

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Item of Interest: The Incorporated Church Building Society.

April 26, 2018by lampallib Leave a comment

This month’s Item of Interest post was written by Vida Milovanovic (Archives Assistant) and celebrates the 200th anniversary of the Incorporated Church Building Society and its connection with Lambeth Palace Library. […]

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Item of Interest: A mediaeval ‘whodunnit’ – the death of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd

January 29, 2018by lampallib Leave a comment

This month’s Item of Interest post by Clare Brown (Archivist), tells a story of mediaeval murder recounted through manuscripts. This small vignette from the St. Alban’s Chronicle (MS 6, f. […]

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Item of Interest: Crisis at Christmas – 50th Anniversary

December 20, 2017by lampallib Leave a comment

This poignant Christmas-themed Item of Interest comes from Emily Rumble (Archives Assistant at Lambeth Palace Library), who is exploring the historic link between the Archbishop of Canterbury and the charity […]

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Item of Interest: the H. H. Willmore Collection

December 8, 2017by lampallib Leave a comment

Today’s Item of Interest post comes from Lizzie Hensman, Archive Assistant at the Church of England Records Centre (CERC), who will be talking about the collection of Henry H. Willmore […]

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Item of Interest: “A radiant Trail of Hair”

November 24, 2017by lampallib Leave a comment

This month’s Item of Interest post comes from Assistant Archivist Tom Kennett. One of the most intriguing and unexpected items to be found amongst the manuscripts at Lambeth Palace Library […]

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Item of Interest: Home Words and Homely Dogs

October 13, 2017by lampallib Leave a comment

This month’s Item of Interest post comes from former library intern Alex Keane, who has sniffed out a shaggy dog tale. Within the Lambeth Palace Library collections, there are countless […]

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Item of Interest: A local perspective – parish magazines, their writers and readers

September 22, 2017by lampallib 1 Comment

This month’s Item of Interest post comes from Niamh Delaney (Library Assistant), who has been working on the parish magazines collection. Thanks in large part to the generous donations of […]

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