Category Archives: Conservation

Items from the Archives and Special Collections Currently Unavailable

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Katie Giles

As part of our programme of conservation and preservation, the following items are currently with a conservator and therefore unavailable to researchers: From the Iris Murdoch Oxford Library: IML 140 Russian Exercises IML 853 The Religio Medici and Other Writings … Continue reading →

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Items now returned from the Conservator

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Katie Giles

In January we announced that a number of items from our Collections had to be sent away for vital conservation work, and therefore were not available to researchers.  We are delighted to announce that all the items have now returned from … Continue reading →

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Conversations about Conservation

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Katie Giles

One of the core aims of any Archive service is to preserve its Collections for future generations of users, and as such we take a number of measures to ensure that our Collections will be available for years to come.  … Continue reading →

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