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Finding local history resources online

Finding local history resources online

To celebrate History Day 2020, Michelle Crowther looks at some of the freely available online collections of Kent history and recommends some of her favourites.

19 Nov, 202015 Nov, 2024 Archives / Special Collections, Home, Public engagement
‘The Music of the Spheres’: Anna, Nils, and their new worlds

‘The Music of the Spheres’: Anna, Nils, and their new worlds

This post was written for History Day 2020, part of the Being Human Festival 2020: New Worlds. Three seemingly ‘ordinary’ early-20th century music scores. But behind their ordinariness lies a […]

27 Oct, 202030 Jan, 2025 Archives / Special Collections, Home, Public engagement
The mystery of Anna Charlier’s piano music

The mystery of Anna Charlier’s piano music

I found three of Anna Charlier’s music scores a few years ago, when I was doing some re-cataloguing of stock. But, you may well ask, who is Anna Charlier and […]

16 Oct, 201924 Jul, 2024 Archives / Special Collections, Home
Half-Hours in the Far North

Half-Hours in the Far North

I found this attractive green and gold volume entitled Half-Hours in the Far North: Life amid snow and ice in the Canterbury Christ Church University Special Collections.

30 Mar, 201915 Nov, 2024 Archives / Special Collections, Home

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