Kirk was Agent and Consul-General at Zanzibar and a major oponent of the Slave Trade.
Illustrated as plates VIa and VIb
Robin P Jenkins, Senior Archivist, writes: Despite the restrictions enforced during the coronavirus pandemic, Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Record Office (LLRO)
Five substantial court rolls complete the remarkable series of manorial records held by Hertfordshire Archives in almost unbroken series from 1399 to 1933.
Clavering is a small parish in high North-West Essex, once the tiny capital of the Half-Hundred of Clavering but now known mainly for picturesque views and for a certain cel
Presented by Professor LC Martin
Geneva printing of text by Scottish radical divine; presented by Messrs Jacques Rosenthal; ilustrated at plate VI of AR
Mark Dorrington writes: The University of Nottingham is once more grateful to the Friends of the National Libraries for this generous grant towards a f
In 1903 Anna Muthesius published the influential Das Eigenkleid der Frau, regarded as a seminal text in the development of early twentieth-century dress, and particularly associated with the Artist
A rare and important publication drawing attention to the close ties between the women's dress reform movements in Germany and Scotland.
Presented by Mrs Robson-Scott together with some 200 other volumes of major German authors ranging from Klopstock and Lichtenberg to Kafka and Benn.
