John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Of Song and Speech: Music and Words from Industrial Lancashire

17:30 - 19:15 8 June 2023
Join us in the John Rylands Research Institute and Library for an evening celebrating the culture of the 19th-century working classes. There will be a chance to explore rich collections…

Workers' Words from Lancashire Life

10 June 2023
The Rylands is pleased to present a day of free activities inspired by the stories of culture, community and resilience from industrial Lancashire featured in our Workers’ Playtime…

The Affective Value of the Last Will & Testament in Early Modern Studies

16:00 - 17:30 13 June 2023
A talk on Final Words: The Affective Value of the Last Will & Testament in Early Modern Studies presented by Erica Fudge (Strathclyde). This event is part of Affective Artefacts, a…

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