17 January 2014
Phil Clement introduces you to the writers joining us for Hearth as he builds the fire.
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17 December 2013
Few times in my life have I been as insulted as I was on the evening of Wednesday last.I rose, as is my morning custom, at a respectable 8.15am and underwent my usual morning routine…
11 December 2013
The noble consulting intern, Jamie Stokes, picks up the gauntlet laid down for him by the mysterious “Professor” and, so it seems, not a moment to soon…
9 December 2013
In response to the recent publication of Mr Jamie Stokes’ ‘Commencing the Treasure Hunt’ web log, Phillip Clement, writes to his adversary to forewarn him…
25 November 2013
Muriel Maufroy reviews Tania Hershman’s ‘My Mother was an Upright Piano’, a collection of fifty-six short-short fictions.
12 November 2013
Muriel Maufroy uses a book found in the library as she delves into the secret life of Catherine Gladstone to discuss the complex intricacies of marriage in the Nineteenth Century.
5 November 2013
Library Intern, Jamie Stokes, takes us through a new task at the Library and sheds light upon one of the lesser known trinkets of the Library: ‘The Paraphrase of Erasmus’, translated by Queen Mary
30 October 2013
I am over half way through my residency at Gladstones and my public events are all over. I have decided what I want to achieve before I leave on 24th October. So what have I been up to while I have be
28 October 2013
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.
23 October 2013
Writer-in-Residence, Angela Topping reminisces about her time spent in libraries, from ours to those of her childhood. In sharing her thoughts over the past two weeks, she presents a case for the Libr
