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Andrew Gibson: Jack of All Trades, Master of them All.

Andrew Gibson was born in the village of New Cumnock, Ayrshire, in south-west Scotland on 23 December 1841. He was

Image 1: Ethel Smyth in 1922. Image courtesy of the George Grantham Bain collection at the Library of Congress via

The Fownes, the Tighes and Woodstock The Fownes/Tighe manuscripts are a collection of handwritten estate papers dating from the 18th

Danielle Blee I had decided to begin my Master’s degree amid the Covid-19 pandemic and at the time, hadn’t been

The Corr Collection MS 65 is a small collection of documents and artefacts from the Corr family archive. It was

We are delighted to present the newest addition to Digital Special Collections & Archives: The Memoirs of Arthur O’Neill (MS4/14/1).

About the Group Philip Hobsbaum (1932-2005) was a lecturer in the Faculty of Arts at Queen’s University Belfast between 1962

“The primary impulse of the artist springs, I fancy, from discontent, and his art is a kind of crying for

An Empire in Transition The week beginning the 6th of November 2017 marks the 100th anniversary of the beginning of

We are delighted to announce that Dr Barry McLoughlin (University of Vienna) has generously donated further materials relating to our