The University of Manchester Library has recently acquired a body of work by the Manchester photographer Mark Warner (1960-2001). Mark was formerly the Head of Photography at Manchester College of Art and a photographer of great virtuosity and technical skill. Born in...
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A closer look at the Manchester Observer (1819-1822)
Dr Janette Martin, curator of our current exhibition Peterloo: Manchester’s Fight for Freedom, writes: The spring and summer of 1819 saw radical speakers criss-crossing the country holding large meetings to raise support for parliamentary reform and other radical...
Welcome to our new researchers!
This month, as we welcome in autumn and the new academic year, we are also very happy to welcome several new colleagues to the JRRI:Rebecca Whiteley joins us from University College London, where she recently completed her PhD thesis on Early Modern depictions of...
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