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31 Mar 2021
The John Rylands Research Institute and the University’s iconic John Rylands Library have forged an exciting new partnership as the John Rylands Research Institute and Library. You can now follow us at @TheJohnRylands. This account will be retired on Wed, 31 March.
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Happy #Passover! The @TheJohnRylands Haggadah is an astonishing treasure. Produced in 14C Catalonia, it was sold by the 25th Earl of Crawford to library founder Enriqueta Rylands in 1901. Here are the seder meal, plague of hail & plague of lice. See more: library.manchester.ac.uk/ryl…
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SORRY for the relentless plugging, but I'm so pleased to see not only the great coverage of our Mary Hamilton research in @thetimes yesterday thetimes.co.uk/article/georg… also a piece this morning in @Telegraph! telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/03…

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So pleased & proud to see our recent research on Mary Hamilton and the Prince of Wales featured on the digital front page of the Times! thetimes.co.uk/article/georg…
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24 Mar 2021
The John Rylands Research Institute and the University’s iconic John Rylands Library have forged an exciting new partnership as the John Rylands Research Institute and Library. Follow us at @TheJohnRylands for the latest news about our astonishing special collections.
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17 Mar 2021
The John Rylands Research Institute and the University’s iconic John Rylands Library have forged an exciting new partnership as the John Rylands Research Institute and Library. You can now follow us at @TheJohnRylands. This account will be retired on Wed, 31 March.
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9 Mar 2021
Announcing an exciting new partnership between the John Rylands Research Institute and The John Rylands Library. Our two organisations will now be known as the John Rylands Research Institute and Library.
The John Rylands Research Institute and the University’s iconic John Rylands Library are forging an exciting new partnership as the John Rylands Research Institute and Library. Find out more man.ac.uk/Eurjf1 @OfficialUoM @JRRIManchester
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9 Mar 2021
We'll be updating our social media presence to reflect this closer collaboration. This account will be retired at the end of March but don't worry - we won't be going far.
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9 Mar 2021
You can now follow at @TheJohnRylands where we'll be sharing the latest news and stories about our world-leading research using the unique special collections of the @UoMLibrary. Stay connected with us 👉 @TheJohnRylands
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Ever wanted to know more about the way research happens at the Rylands? This #IWD2021 we're showcasing a fascinating project conducted by Dr Rebecca Whiteley, bit.ly/3rn4jHb @ManMedMuseum
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Japanese Maps Collection launches on Manchester Digital Collections rylandscollections.com/2021/… via @thejohnrylands

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Who can fail to be impressed by this as a means of unpicking literally 'hidden' histories...? A fascinating thread for @HumsResearchers @UoMhistdept @JRRIManchester
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Workshops coming up this week @UoMLibrary #MyResearchEssentials! A great opportunity to hone your research skills and meet fellow researchers across the University! library.manchester.ac.uk/usi…
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Delighted to welcome Zsofia Buda @TheJohnRylands
New appointment at @JRRIManchester | @McrJewStudies welcomes Dr. Zsofia Buda, who has been appointed Research Associate in Hebrew Manuscripts at the John Rylands Research Institute. Dr Buda will be working with Prof Philip Alexander on the Hebrew Manuscripts project.
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In our latest ‘Rylands Reflects’ blog post, Curator @lianne_sm outlines some of the actions we've been taking towards diversifying our working practices rylandscollections.com/2021/…

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26 Feb 2021
We are pleased to announce that our very own @BeccaKWhiteley, Shreeve Fellow in the History of Medicine, has published a new article: 'Spratt’s Flaps: Midwifery, Creativity, and Sexuality in Early Nineteenth-Century Visual Culture' in @BASjournal @UoMSpecColl @ManCHSTM @UoMSALC
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Thrilled to announce that on 8 March we're presenting an In Conversation with Maxine Peake - a celebration of both #InternationalWomensDay & @MPeakeOfficial's appointment as Honorary Professor of Literature & Performance at @OfficialUoM. Book: uom-maxine-peake-in-conversa… @womensday
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