Letter Locking Workshop
Prior to the invention of the envelope, the senders of letters would intricately fold and ‘lock’ them, to prevent their contents from being read by prying eyes. These letter-locks ranged...
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INSIDE THE LIBRARY – Dr Dee: The Family Man
Our ‘Inside the Library’ sessions give visitors the opportunity to take an inside look at the workings of Chetham’s Library. This Inside the Library session, we join Claire Batt with...
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INSIDE THE LIBRARY – Dr Dee: The Family Man
Our ‘Inside the Library’ sessions give visitors the opportunity to take an inside look at the workings of Chetham’s Library. This Inside the Library session, we join Claire Batt with...
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INSIDE THE LIBRARY – Making History in Tudor England
Our Inside the Library sessions give visitors the opportunity to take an inside look at the workings of Chetham’s Library. In this Inside the Library session, Chetham’s Librarian Julianne Simpson...
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INSIDE THE LIBRARY – Making History in Tudor England
Our Inside the Library sessions give visitors the opportunity to take an inside look at the workings of Chetham’s Library. In this Inside the Library session, Chetham’s Librarian Julianne Simpson...
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POSTPONED – Dr Dee: Mortlake to Manchester
EVENT CANCELLED Unfortunately, due to the Metro strike, we are no longer able to staff this event on Friday 26th July. Mortlake to Manchester will be postponed to a later...
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POSTPONED – Dr Dee: Mortlake to Manchester
EVENT CANCELLED Unfortunately, due to the Metro strike, we are no longer able to staff this event on Friday 26th July. Mortlake to Manchester will be postponed to a later...
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INSIDE THE LIBRARY – Collecting the Conjurer, the books of John Dee at Chetham’s Library
In this Inside the Library session, Laura Bryer will be talking about the collection of Renaissance polymath, Dr John Dee. John Dee was one of the most remarkable figures in...
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INSIDE THE LIBRARY – Collecting the Conjurer, the books of John Dee at Chetham’s Library
In this Inside the Library session, Laura Bryer will be talking about the collection of Renaissance polymath, Dr John Dee. John Dee was one of the most remarkable figures in...
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INSIDE THE LIBRARY – Lives and Legacies
Our ‘Inside the Library’ sessions give visitors the opportunity to take an inside look at the workings of Chetham’s Library. This session will be led by Siân-Louise, our Visitor Services...
