Posts tagged with ‘Weston Gallery’

New Weston Gallery exhibition ‘Beyond the Mayflower’

The university is commemorating the voyage of the ‘Mayflower’ in 1620 with a new exhibition. Amongst the […]

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Fully Fashioned: Archival Remnants of the Textile Trade — Private viewing for University staff

University staff are invited to a private viewing of the latest exhibition at the Weston Gallery on Thursday 5 September, 5-7pm.

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Anti-ageing in the twentieth century

Ageing is a process that will affect us all. Throughout human history we have tried to slow down and even reverse the effects of ageing. Dr James Stark (Research Fellow, Leeds Humanities Research Institute) will explore how and why a wide range of anti-ageing technologies and products gained popularity in the 20th century, how our understanding of ageing and youth has changed and reflect on what it means to age.

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Hayley Cotterill, Assistant Archivist with Manuscripts and Special Collections

Baptism of fire for WW1 curator

Stories from the First World War are being revealed for the first time at a University […]

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