The Great Parchment Book
Conserving, digitally reconstructing, transcribing and publishing the manuscript known as the Great Parchment Book. Take a look inside the book.
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View more articlesGuildhall Library event: Prelude to the Plantation of Londonderry
Following the English defeat of the last great Gaelic Irish Lords, King James I decided to plant the north of Ireland with English and Scots settlers. In her forthcoming talk, Maureen O’Donnell will consider some of the historical steps leading … Continue reading
Celebrated Irish poet awarded Freedom of the City of London
Paul Muldoon, the celebrated Irish poet, will receive the Freedom of the City of London at Guildhall on Monday 17 March (St. Patrick’s Day) 2014, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to poetry. During a career spanning over four decades, he … Continue reading
Opposites attract: science and archives
Opposites Attract: Science and Archives. Archives are not known for cutting edge science, but all that scientific thinking is distilled, recorded and kept in many archive collections. This conference will uncover Robert Hooke’s world, the latest from Saving Oxford Medicine … Continue reading