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DMU Heritage combines the Heritage Centre with Special Collections (archives, artefacts and rare boo

variants have a long history, with a C19th boom and a 1980s revival, like this 3-handed version by G.H. Richards, 1983...
14/07/2026

variants have a long history, with a C19th boom and a 1980s revival, like this 3-handed version by G.H. Richards, 1983. Just look at that mind-boggling “bendy” board! 😵‍💫 From the English Chess Federation Library. Kimberlin Library DMU

NOW ONLINE: We were supper thrilled to announce the publication of Fonds 3, an athology of creative works produced in re...
13/07/2026

NOW ONLINE: We were supper thrilled to announce the publication of Fonds 3, an athology of creative works produced in response to the collections for the 3rd year running! In partnership with , congrats to all who contributed 🎉 READ HERE: https://buff.ly/NvYxrIC
DMU for Life Kimberlin Library DMU Explore Your Archive Campaign Lucy Stevens

Lots of drama, determination, glory & heartbreak so far. The quarter-finals are bringing together the world's best teams...
11/07/2026

Lots of drama, determination, glory & heartbreak so far. The quarter-finals are bringing together the world's best teams & players for some great . What will England's story be tonight. Good luck to all. Yikes!
Sporting Heritage International Centre for Sports History and Culture (ICSHC)

10/07/2026

What do our buildings say about us? 🏛️

Discover our BOTM, John Ruskin's The Seven Lamps of Architecture 1880: 7 guiding principles, 1 Victorian classic, 1 subjective interpretation on our blog: https://buff.ly/Q130ig1

Archives & Records Association Scotland - ARA Scotland Explore Your Archive De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) DMU for Life Kimberlin Library DMU

🎾 Heavy macs? Probably not. Sunglasses? Definitely! 😎 And Arthur Fery has given us plenty to cheer about! Good luck to a...
10/07/2026

🎾 Heavy macs? Probably not. Sunglasses? Definitely! 😎 And Arthur Fery has given us plenty to cheer about! Good luck to all as a fantastic weekend of tennis finals awaits. Sporting Heritage International Centre for Sports History and Culture (ICSHC) Kimberlin Library DMU

🌊 By sea or land this . Keeping it cool with Marshall & Snelgrove, c 1940. DYK: This London department store later beca...
10/07/2026

🌊 By sea or land this . Keeping it cool with Marshall & Snelgrove, c 1940. DYK: This London department store later became part of Debenhams. From Fashion Advertising Scrapbook.

Today is and we’ve got so much to share, from antique textiles to materials and items from the punk icon Zandra Rhodes...
09/07/2026

Today is and we’ve got so much to share, from antique textiles to materials and items from the punk icon Zandra Rhodes archive, & everything in between.

Browse our catalogue or visit the Karun Thakar textiles exhibition at : https://buff.ly/k4vS6Tu & https://buff.ly/f1gadQ3

Founded in 1898, the Essex County Chess Association is part of a long tradition of organised chess in the UK in the C19t...
07/07/2026

Founded in 1898, the Essex County Chess Association is part of a long tradition of organised chess in the UK in the C19th, connecting local chess clubs & players & still going today. The English Chess Federation Library holds a wonderful selection of their yearbooks. Kimberlin Library DMU

⚽️ Wow!! What a weekend of ... are thru 🎉& the Cabo Verde match was deffo my fave so far. The drama, the feels, the u...
06/07/2026

⚽️ Wow!! What a weekend of ... are thru 🎉& the Cabo Verde match was deffo my fave so far. The drama, the feels, the underdog story 💔 Image: Crystal Palace c 1985. From the Papers of sports historian Simon Inglis. Sporting Heritage International Centre for Sports History and Culture (ICSHC)

Old tapes, new life 🎞️ Introducing our new digitisation service where we can convert your home movies to digital formats...
06/07/2026

Old tapes, new life 🎞️ Introducing our new digitisation service where we can convert your home movies to digital formats! Details & fees here: https://buff.ly/QpVgVPP

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