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DMU Library retweeted
DON'T MISS this fab free book launch event with author @DrFRajina tonight at @dmuleicester
with @SLRC_DMU
31 October 2024
Trinity House
6-7.30pm
Tickets: https://…eshiMuslimsLeicester.eventbr…
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@equalitydmu @visit_leicester
DMU Library retweeted
Get ready for 30th September! ✈️
@dmucareersteam @Art_and_Design @LibraryDMU @dmuleicester @dmuglobal #dmu #demontfortuniversity #dmuglobal
DMU Library retweeted
So who's wearing their lucky pants this #FashionFriday to ward off #Friday13 vibes! Whether you scoff "nonsense" or proclaim "wisdom", who doesn't like a charm? Like Dame @Zandra_Rhodes' #jewellery. #demure? Never!
@AStitchinTime13 @librarydmu #fashionhistory #fashion #charms
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DMU Library retweeted
Cycle to campus? Don't miss this chance to make sure your bike's in top condition with a free Dr Bike maintenance check! ⚙🔧
Drop-in or book a session during DMU's Welcome Festival on Thursday 26 September 🚲
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DMU Library retweeted
#GYmDay DYK: once roller skating rink, boxing venue, spitfire factory, and more, the Venue @dmuleicester was also once the campus sports centre and home to @RidersBball club! Jump jump 🏀🗑️
@librarydmu @DMUforlife @ICSHC #ThrowbackThursday #sport @visit_leicester
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DMU Library retweeted
For #ActorsDay why not check out our latest blog post for an update on our collections & catalogues including archives relating to #TV & #film and comedians Tony Hancock & Norman Wisdom: library.dmu.ac.uk/archivesbl…
@librarydmu @dmuleicester @CATHResearchDMU @TonyHancockAS #actors
From skiing to period dramas, from photography to dance, from computer arts to much-loved comedians! Read all about our latest collections & catalogues on our blog: library.dmu.ac.uk/archivesbl…
@librarydmu @TonyHancockAS @CATHResearchDMU @DMUforlife @explorearchives @ArchiveHashtag
DMU Library retweeted
#BeardDay Is the #beard still enjoying a modern heyday? There's always some fine examples in the #archives if yer looking for some inspiration! More 👉specialcollections.catalogue… @librarydmu @ArchiveHashtag #fashionhistory #fashion #Mensfashion
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DMU Library retweeted
Goooo Riders!! 🏀🗑️🏀🗑️Proud custodians of the @RidersBball archival collection, you can find out more on our catalogue: specialcollections.catalogue…
@librarydmu @ICSHC #sportsheritage #sportshistory @explorearchives
This Friday the @RidersBball tip off their season as they take on a USA Select Team at @LeicesterArena. There's loads of pre-game entertainment and they promise an electric court-side atmosphere. Get your tickets and support the Riders this season
#basketball #leicester #riders
DMU Library retweeted
This stunning robe from Costumes of Nō play, 1968 for #FashionFriday & #ActorsDay DYK, Nō/Noh has been a distinct form of Japanese theatre since the 14th Century!
@AStitchinTime13 @librarydmu @dmufashion #theatre #drama #Noh #costume #Fashionhistory #fashionliterature #fashion
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DMU Library retweeted
Our free event series is back for its 9th year! Sign up for free via dmumade.com/take-part #dmu #demontfortuniversity #madefrommore #leicester
@dmuforlife
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DMU Library retweeted
Fab news! We can't wait to see the photos and the work of the volunteers. A big thank you to them from us too!
You can learn more about the collection on our catalogue: specialcollections.catalogue… @librarydmu @DMUforlife @explorearchives @visit_leicester @LeicsComedyFest
Fab first meeting with @LeicsComedyFest archive group tonight. Huge thanks to volunteers for helping start cataloguing the enormous photo library of UK live comedy. Eventually the photos will be available via the @DMUSpecialColls
DMU Library retweeted
A warm welcome to everyone who will be joining us in September! We can't wait to see you on campus 🤗
In the meantime, get to know more about your faculty through 'Your Learning Hub', which includes a quick introduction from each of the faculty Deans.
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DMU Library retweeted
This striking cover from the programme for a chess tournament held in Piešťany, Slovakia, 1912 for #ChessTuesday. Spielmann took the title but Rubenstein won a whopping 12/17 games! From the @ecfchess Library
@librarydmu @garylanechess @chesstutor #chessliterature #chesshistory
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DMU Library retweeted
A mini palaeography challenge for #LetterWritingDay with these fab #Leicester postcards, sent in 1923. You can browse the digitised collection on our caralogue: specialcollections.catalogue…
@librarydmu @VisitLeicester @explorearchives @ArchiveHashtag @dmuleicester @LongAgoPostcard
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From skiing to period dramas, from photography to dance, from computer arts to much-loved comedians! Read all about our latest collections & catalogues on our blog: library.dmu.ac.uk/archivesbl…
@librarydmu @TonyHancockAS @CATHResearchDMU @DMUforlife @explorearchives @ArchiveHashtag
DMU Library retweeted
A portable Moroccan chess set with a velvet covered board & pieces woven in gold and silver thread for #ChessTuesday. So beautifully tactile, I can almost feel it! From Chessmen, 1973 in the @ecfchess library
@chesstutor @garylanechess #chesshistory #chessliterature @librarydmu
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DMU Library retweeted
DYK: Valerie Bott was the 1st female student to illustrate the College of Art diary in 1949. Perfect for #WomensEqualityDay this #bankholiday. More here: specialcollections.catalogue…
@librarydmu @DMUforlife @dmuleicester @explorearchives @ArchiveHashtag #summer @Art_and_Design
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DMU Library retweeted
Summer chic this #FashionFriday with Paul Poiret's 1911 turban design. Perfect for a walk in an ornamental garden this #bankholiday weekend? Sounds good to me!
@LibraryDMU @AStitchinTime13 @dmufashion #FashionHistory #vintagefashion #fashion #millinery #headwear
ALT Colour fashion illustration of woman wearing decorative yellow turban with jewels and fan feather. Ornamental garden in the background.
DMU Library retweeted
LOT 292 Learn To Swim
Includes other Public Information films Catalogued by the Film is Fabulous! team at De Montfort University.
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Please Repost, many thanks
DMU Library retweeted
Great contemporary limited edition, fine art prints and greeting cards, produced from original watercolour paintings.
Visit Art by Paul Hainsworth at Belgrave Hall Food and Craft Fair on Saturday 14 & Sunday 15 September from 11am – 4pm rb.gy/nquv02
