Founder's Day 2015: Discussing Religion and the Pursuit of Divine Learning

8 July 2015

Founder's Day 2015: Discussing Religion and the Pursuit of Divine Learning

Work Experience student Tesni Jones reports on the theological and spiritual section of Monday’s debate.

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My summer at Gladstone's Library by Ffion Bailey

16 September 2014

My summer at Gladstone's Library by Ffion Bailey

The books, history, and most of all the people, made my time at Gladstone’s Library truly unforgettable. During my summer university break I asked to volunteer with the Library’s digitalis

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The Great War, Literature, and Us

5 August 2014

The Great War, Literature, and Us

Greg Garrett, one of America’s outstanding professors is one of our current guests at Gladstone’s Library. Here he shares his thoughts on The Great War…

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Founder's Day 2014

25 July 2014

Founder's Day 2014

Founder’s Day is one of the most prestigious dates in the Gladstone’s Library calendar.On July 7 members of the Gladstone family, Trustees, Fellows of the Library and their special gue

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Who is Rumi by Muriel Maufroy

20 May 2014

Who is Rumi by Muriel Maufroy

Muriel Maufroy introduces you to Jalaluddin Rumi and explains why a thirteenth-century poet has been the bestselling american poet for two decades.

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Unveiling the Secrets and Scandals of the Glynne-Gladstone Correspondence by Ceri Williams

21 April 2014

Unveiling the Secrets and Scandals of the Glynne-Gladstone Correspondence by Ceri Williams

Ceri Williams, renowned library intern and sleuth, unveils some of the scandals and secrets she has uncovered while working with the Glynne-Gladstone Correspondence.

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The Lords of the Horizons by Muriel Maufroy

4 April 2014

The Lords of the Horizons by Muriel Maufroy

Muriel Maufroy delves into the murky history of the Ottoman Empire with the help of Jason Goodwin’s wonderful ‘Lords of the Horizons’.

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Understanding Gladstone by Kate Atkinson

6 March 2014

Understanding Gladstone by Kate Atkinson

Kate Atkinson, a work experience student at Gladstone’s Library, writes about her time with us and about what she learned of the Grand Old Man during her time with us.

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Tego Texi Tectum by Phil Clement

28 October 2013

Tego Texi Tectum by Phil Clement

Phil Clement writes about his first weeks at Gladstone’s Library as a Marketing Intern and shares with you some secrets of Gladstone and his Library.

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The Crusades Through Arab Eyes by Muriel Maufroy

17 September 2013

The Crusades Through Arab Eyes by Muriel Maufroy

Muriel Maufroy draws contemporary parallels from Amin Maalouf’s engaging historical study.

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