Archives Hub: a search engine for archival holdings in the U.K.

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  Archives Hub is a search engine that indexes archival  holdings in Great Britain. Arts and humanities collections include :

  • Bicentenary of the birth of Charles Dickens: collections of Dickens’ life and works
  • A Cabinet of Curiosities: folk beliefs and parapsychology; some of our more curious collections.
  • D H Lawrence (1885-1930): The D.H. Lawrence Collection at the University of Nottingham’s Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections forms one of the major international research resources for the study of D.H. Lawrence.
  • Irish Melodies: the music and literature of 18th century Ireland; Irish poet, satirist, composer, and musician Thomas Moore (1779-1852) drew much inspiration from the melodies collected by Edward Bunting (1773-1843), a collector of Irish folk songs, and by Bishop Thomas Percy (1729-1811), an author, poet and antiquarian.  {See more…)

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