by PMI Librarian | Jan 15, 2025 | Blog, Research
Originally Posted 7 Oct 2021 It’s Love Your Bookshop Day this weekend so I thought I’d use the opportunity to celebrate the bookshops that have been essential to us during lockdown, and to talk about acquisitions a little more. We order from all over...
by PMI Librarian | Jan 15, 2025 | Blog, Research
Originally Posted 1 Oct 2021 PMI Library member Cecily Hunter is working on a biography of Edward Dyason using the PMI’s collection for research. We’re delighted that she’s written a short synopsis of her work for the blog and look forward to...
by PMI Librarian | Jan 15, 2025 | Blog, Book Review
Originally Posted 8 September 2021 The PMI collects Victorian history in all its forms and voices and I was delighted to be able to add our first graphic novel to the collection. And what a first addition! Underground is the story of the Vietnam war told from the...
by PMI Librarian | Jan 15, 2025 | Blog, Collections
Originally Posted 25 August 2021 Another continued lockdown, time for some more collections exploration. It is Children’s Book Week so I wanted to talk a bit more about our fiction collection. I can’t access the fiction collection at the moment, so the...
by PMI Librarian | Jan 15, 2025 | Blog, Collections
Originally Posted 23 July 2021 Well it’s been another lockdown, which we are hopefully coming out of next week. So I thought I’d finish up the week with a quick summary of Collections under COVID for July 2021. I’ve been working my way through a...