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Archives and Special Collections

The Archives holds a wealth of fascinating institutional, personal archives and rare prints, dating from the 17th Century to the present day. The collections document the rich history of the College, and provide vital evidence for research in the arts, humanities and social science. See the blogs below to find out more about our collections or follow us on Instagram qmarchives.
 
 
 

Heym Libris Book Cover LIBRIS UK CATALOGUE NOW AVAILABLE
9 March 2017

Libris UK was an independent publishing company, based in London from September 1986 until its closure in 2014.

Students performing Macbeth SHAKESPEARE AT 400: TEACHING AND PERFORMANCE IN THE ARCHIVES
23 June 2016

2016 marks the 400th anniversary of poet, playwright and actor William Shakespeare’s death (baptised 26 April 1564, died 23 April 1616).

Photographic portrait of Francis Grenfell in military uniform GRENFELL FAMILY ARCHIVES CATALOGUE NOW AVAILABLE
4 April 2016
The catalogue of the Grenfell family archives (1800s-1962) is now available.

Photograph from newspaper of QMUL Womens Group marching at a protest with banners WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH: QUEEN MARY COLLEGE WOMEN’S GROUP
15 March 2016

In October 1974 Lyn Millington-Wallace, a second year economics student, proposed starting a women’s group at the college to campaign against sexism, and invited interested students to get in touch.

Photograph of Lucy Masterman c 1908 WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH: LUCY MASTERMAN
26 February 2016

Blog number three in our Women’s History Month series looks at Lucy Masterman (1884-1977), a poet and Liberal Party politician.

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