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British Library Reference Services: a team of Information Professionals (aka librarians) delivering services to the Reading Rooms and beyond!

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    7. sij

    People often apologise to us for their 'silly' questions. staff are here to help with all sorts of , no question is too small or strange and certainly not silly! Ask away, either in the reading rooms or via

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  2. Asian & African Studies, Rare Books & Music and the Newsroom are very busy this afternoon, but you should be able to find a seat in one of our other reading rooms.

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  3. in 1859, the Codex Sinaiticus, which contains one of the earliest surviving copies of the New Testament, was discovered in Egypt. Learn more about this manuscript, and the section of it held here, at

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    If you would like to find out more about our series in terms of how you can support, write about or suggest new titles, do email us- Publishing_sales@bl.uk and Maria from the publishing team will reply to you 📚😀📚

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  5. 3. velj

    Love Shakespeare? See the first folio printed in 1623 at

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  6. 3. velj

    Rare Books and Music, Science 2 and Asian & African Studies are very busy at the moment, but you should be able to find a seat in one of our other reading rooms.

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    3. velj

    For take a look at Add Ms 18576, an illustrated 16th-century account from Iran of the lives of the Prophets Illustrated here: expulsion of Adam and Eve from paradise, Noah's ark, Jonah and the whale, David and Goliath

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    1. velj

    What you see👁️ is what you hear👂 Using sound archive recordings, Jasmine Pierre and Catherine Smith have curated sound tours responding to artworks on public display in the . Join our free sound tours next week:

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    Maman Brigitte and Brighde, from Stuart Littlejohn’s book Sacred Women: Images of Power and Wisdom [BL shelfmark YC.2019.b.1864]

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  10. 1. velj

    The snowdrop is the flower of , marking the beginning of the end of Winter. This illustration is from Add MS 22332, the herbal Discorsi of doctor Pietro Andrea Mattioli, illustrated by Gherardo Cibo

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    31. sij
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  12. 31. sij

    Bette Davis photographed by Erwin Blumenfeld - From the archive, May 1st 1951.

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  13. 30. sij

    Lastly for today, some books for fans, including the Captain’s autobiography! Of course these are only a small sample of the rich materials the holds, which include books, comics, journals, as well as scores, sheet music and even games.

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  14. 30. sij

    Another great collection item: The Next Generation: Cats by [Shelfmark: YKL.2019.a.10946] Captain Picard with his Earl Grey, and Data at a game of poker

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  15. 30. sij

    With the 2nd episode of coming out tonight, it’s time to highlight some relevant collection items. Did you catch that dream sequence of in the first episode? Here are the ship’s blueprints from our collection! [Shelfmark: Cup.936/2155]

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    29. sij

    Listen to our Fellow on Newsday Twenty-nine Nigerian English words added to the Oxford English Dictionary

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  17. 29. sij

    Who said that the internet’s fascination with chonky raccoons is a recent phenomenon? Here is handsome round fellow from an 18th century miscellany of animals and monstrosities, Add MS 5220:

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  18. 28. sij

    Besides a travel diary and itinerary, Gordon also included a guide on local customs, and even a few pages of useful phrases. Gordon also wrote books on colloquial Burmese, Indian tales, and English pronunciation.

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  19. 28. sij

    An 1887 travel guide to Iceland from our India Office Library collection [Tr.696(d)]. The author, Henry King Gordon, having returned from Calcutta to London, saw an ad on a newspaper and promptly wrote a check for £8 for his passage to Iceland in 1886.

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  20. 28. sij

    Everyone was doing it so here is our version of the - Ripley Scrolls Edition! Get you an alchemical manuscript that can do it all! And of course you can view the full digitized version of the Ripley Scrolls [Add MS 5025] here:

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  21. 27. sij

    Pictured here is Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, who played cello in the women’s orchestra at Auschwitz concentration camp, and whose interview is included in the oral history project.

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