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Institute of Continuing Education: Undergraduate Virtual Open Day

Looking to pursue your love of learning, take the next step in your career or take your first steps along a new career path? Join us for our upcoming Undergraduate Virtual Open Day on 21st May, where we’ll delve into the world of undergraduate study at the Institute of Continuing Education

Rare Books and Anglo-Irish Collecting in Nineteenth Century Cambridge

Thu 15 June 2023

Cambridge University Library

Henry Bradshaw (1831-1886), former Librarian of Cambridge University Library, is mainly remembered for his contributions to bibliographical scholarship. He was also a prolific book collector with a life-long interest in Irish print, history and literature. This talk from Munby Fellow 2022-23, Dr Nora Moroney, examines the Bradshaw collection and its development throughout the nineteenth century, exploring connections between Ireland and England through Bradshaw’s library-building.

Suitable for adults. Younger guests welcome.

Accessibility: Accessible parking. Accessible toilet. Step-free access. Hearing loop. For full accessibility information, please visit https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/accessibility. Please email events@lib.cam.ac.uk to let us know if you have any access requirements, or queries relating to this event.

Cost: Free

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Thu 15 June 2023 5:30PM - 6:30PM

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Address: Cambridge University Library
Milstein Seminar Rooms
West Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB3 9DR
United Kingdom
Email: library@lib.cam.ac.uk
Telephone: 01223333000
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