The Library & collections blog

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Margaret Sutton Sharpe

Mounted portraits of the Women Who Made (Harris) Manchester College on the stairs

Women of (Harris) Manchester College

A black and white etching of a bookplate from Warrington Academy featuring a sun and open book

Bookplates: history and development

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Bookplates in the Library collection

A photograph of a set of journals bearing the name Folklore dating from 1910s

Professor J. E. Carpenter and his Library

An image of an early printed title page 1645

Historical Tracts and the story of Christmas

Photograph of a pile of bills relating to food from the 1960s

1921 Census reveals unseen Manchester College family

A detail of a black and white photograph showing students posing for a College group picture.  A female figure is standing next to a man with a long white beard.

Women who made (Harris) Manchester College

A picture of a Christmas tree in the Library

Welcome to Sophie and Christmas Vacation arrangments

A cropped photograph of a class photo from 1917 showing the students from that year. Margaret Brackenbury Crook in shown amongst her male colleagues.  The photograph is in black and white.

Women who made (Harris) Manchester College

A closer view of the Women Who Made (Harris) Manchester College portraits, mounted on the wall.

Opening of the Women who made (Harris) Manchester College

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Women who made (Harris) Manchester College