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Scotland's national library. Visit our exhibition ‘Sgeul | Story: Folktales from the Scottish Highlands’ - https://t.co/PPJoQUypCe

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We are pleased to report our heating systems are back on. All reading room services and exhibitions at our George IV Bridge building will be open as usual from tomorrow.

Thank you for bearing with us.

We are pleased to report our heating systems are back on. All reading room services and exhibitions at our George IV Bridge building will be open as usual from tomorrow. Thank you for bearing with us.
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Our heating is down in George IV Bridge, Edinburgh. This means our Special Collections Reading Room and our exhibitions are closed for the moment.

The General Collections Reading Room, Cafe and shop remain open. We will update you as soon as we know more.

Our heating is down in George IV Bridge, Edinburgh. This means our Special Collections Reading Room and our exhibitions are closed for the moment. The General Collections Reading Room, Cafe and shop remain open. We will update you as soon as we know more.
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Remember to check out ‘Blood, Sweat and Tears’ before it closes at National Library of Scotland on 2nd Dec!

On 1st Dec ( ) there will be a screening of the documentary ‘Choose Life: ’s Battle Against Aids’, in partnership with Waverley Care:

edin.ac/47o3OBO

Remember to check out ‘Blood, Sweat and Tears’ before it closes at @natlibscot on 2nd Dec! On 1st Dec (#WorldAIDSDay) there will be a screening of the documentary ‘Choose Life: #Edinburgh’s Battle Against Aids’, in partnership with Waverley Care: edin.ac/47o3OBO
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Are you interested in the past? Love historic maps? Would like to know more about using maps for your local or family research?
Join us for Maps for Family and Local History, 14:00 GMT on Wed 22nd Nov 2023 in the Maps Reading Room, Causewayside, Edinburgh
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Are you interested in the past? Love historic maps? Would like to know more about using maps for your local or family research? Join us for Maps for Family and Local History, 14:00 GMT on Wed 22nd Nov 2023 in the Maps Reading Room, Causewayside, Edinburgh eventbrite.co.uk/e/maps-for-fam…
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We're looking for an Assistant Curator (Hidden Collections) to join our team. You'll be passionate about access to archives and women in politics. The role is fixed-term (12 months) and full-time, with a salary of £31,560.

Apply > nls.engageats.co.uk

We're looking for an Assistant Curator (Hidden Collections) to join our team. You'll be passionate about access to archives and women in politics. The role is fixed-term (12 months) and full-time, with a salary of £31,560. Apply > nls.engageats.co.uk
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On Fri 24 Nov enjoy a whistle stop tour of the adventures of Henrietta Liston, wife of the second British ambassador to the USA. New writing (from Open Book) and extracts from her archive (held here National Library of Scotland). Book > pushtheboatout.org/events/open-bo…

Part of Push The Boat Out festival

On Fri 24 Nov enjoy a whistle stop tour of the adventures of Henrietta Liston, wife of the second British ambassador to the USA. New writing (from @openbookreading) and extracts from her archive (held here @natlibscot). Book > pushtheboatout.org/events/open-bo… Part of @PTBOpoetry festival
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Did you know the National Library of Scotland has thousands of old maps online for free - and you can even overlay them to see how the place where your ancestors lived changed over time?

whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com/tutorials/how-…

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In tribute to here's a photo of 19th-century Italian pallone players with impressive facial hair (pallone being a kind of medieval tennis). NLS: K.217.a

In tribute to #Movember here's a photo of 19th-century Italian pallone players with impressive facial hair (pallone being a kind of medieval tennis). NLS: K.217.a
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