Archive for: July 2015

  1. A researcher visits our repository

    Alice Anderson in her Kew garage workshop, c1922

    Loretta Smith, Author Original posted on the Facebook page Alice Anderson Garage Girl. For those who have ever done research, have you experienced the wonder of …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2015/07/29/a-researcher-visits-our-repository

  2. Attitudes to the Ancients

    The Grand Tour of the eighteenth century offered a continental education for many aristocrats and scholars, architects and artists. Although there was no set order to …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2015/07/08/attitudes-to-the-ancients

  3. Boxing, Ballroom dancing, and the Bishop of Coventry: Festival Hall and Stadiums Pty Ltd

    Throughout most of the 20th century, Festival Hall in Dudley Street, West Melbourne was the focal point for the city’s entertainment business. The booking diaries for …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2015/07/07/boxing-ballroom-dancing-and-the-bishop-of-coventry-festival-hall-and-stadiums-pty-ltd