Friday, 24 June 2011

Summer solstice stock check

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This week the Centre for Research Collections has been closed for its annual stock check. We’ve taken the opportunity to review the location...
Friday, 17 June 2011

Visit of RCSEd staff to LHSA

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O n Wednesday, staff from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) Library and Special Collections visited for a tour of LHSA faci...
Friday, 10 June 2011

LHSA’s contribution to the Archive and Records Association conference on social media

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On Monday (13 June), LHSA’s work with Flickr, Facebook and, more importantly, our blog, will be showcased at the Archive and Records Associa...
Friday, 3 June 2011

Midwifery records in LHSA

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This week, our Assistant Archivist Laura gave a talk at the meeting of De Partu, a history of childbirth group affiliated with the UK Cen...
Friday, 27 May 2011

LHSA's Edinburgh and Lothian HIV/AIDS collection awarded UN status

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Our Edinburgh and Lothian HIV/AIDS collection has had the distinction this week of being added to the UNESCO UK Memory of the World Register...
Friday, 20 May 2011

No guinea pigs allowed

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The title ‘Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (RIE) Admin Files’ doesn’t suggest a set of light-hearted records; but in fact amongst the dry ad...
Friday, 13 May 2011

‘Unsung Heroes’ project update

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We recently held a seminar for some of the Edinburgh College of Art (eca) students that will produce the new works for display in the ‘ Unsu...