Heythrop Library

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Tag: Offsite storage

  • A box of uncatalogued historic journals, ready be indexed and catalogued onto our system. Photo by SV.

    First officer’s log #2

    First officer’s log #2. 31 July 2026. The LJC teaching year has finally drawn to a close earlier this month, and with it, the regular classes that take place at the Centre have taken a break for the summer. This means that with slightly fewer in-person visitors to the library to deal with, July and August…

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    Library team outing : Deepstore

    A couple of weeks ago our team made the journey up to Winsford in Cheshire to visit Deepstore. This is where much of our collection lives underground in the space created by Britain’s largest salt mine. It is important for at least one member of the library team to visit Deepstore a year in order…

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    Captain’s log #2

    Captain’s log. 1 April 2025. Regular readers of our Blog will know that normally posts are for Fridays. However, today is an important day in the flight of the Heythrop Library’s workship: 1. Our place of workship is gaining a new first officer, Sophia. 2. The charity funding all our work (and I mean all…

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