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NEW LOOK FOR THE BRA NEWSLETTER
Members who have received the latest issue of our Newsletter will have noticed it has had a makeover! We are most grateful to our Newsletter Editor Sarah Hart, and our Sub-Editor and Designer Jeffery Pike for achieving this transformation. Any non-members who would like to take a look can download this issue here.
BAC Cataloguing Grants announced
Announcing two BAC Cataloguing Grants: for business archives and business archives related to the arts:
The Business Archives Council (BAC) has announced that it has increased its two cataloguing grants for business collections to £4000 each in 2018. The aim of these grants is to fund the cataloguing of a business collection in either the private or public sector, and to:
Provide financial support for institutions/businesses that manage business archives;
Reach collections that have not yet been prioritised but have potential academic or socio-historical ...
ARCHIVES: Autumn 2017 issue: ToC and Abstracts
Contents
Matti Watton, Seven hundred years since a spade cost sixpence: Records of the Lambeth Palace garden
Toby Parker, Lost in the long books: Eighteenth century college gardens in Oxford
Margaret Willes, Here today, gone tomorrow
Lesley Acton, Allotment gardens: Research challenges and surprising discoveries
Richard Storey, Small gardens, big business
Abstracts
Matti Watton, Seven hundred years since a spade cost sixpence: Records of the Lambeth Palace garden
Archbishops of Canterbury have lived on the site occupied by Lambeth Palace for around 800 ...