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The Veterinarian is Complete!
12th May 2021/by Lorna Cahill Bannister![Belfast](https://vethistory.rcvsknowledge.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Belfast.png)
Transcription Project Completed – thanks to our incredible volunteers!
23rd November 2020/by Lorna Cahill Bannister![AGM-tally](https://vethistory.rcvsknowledge.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/AGM-tally.jpg)
Archives on your Digital Doorstop – Overcome the Lockdown!
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Vet History PhD – Introducing Jane!
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RCVS Vet History Transcription Project
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Introducing Jayna!
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A delve into veterinary case notes…
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A Few Of My Favourite Things
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Flying the flag for RCVS Day
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The Quarterly Journal of Veterinary Science in India and Army Management
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Cataloguing the Correspondence of Henry Gray
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Living Pictures – Vet History Podcast
Transcription Project Completed – thanks to our incredible volunteers!
/0 Comments/in Archives, RCVS Archives Project /by Lorna Cahill BannisterArchives on your Digital Doorstop – Overcome the Lockdown!
/0 Comments/in Archives, RCVS Archives Project /by Lorna Cahill BannisterThis Friday is our Annual Royal College Day – which due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be the first to involve a virtual AGM! The Annual General Meeting has taken place since the very beginning of the RCVS in 1844, with official announcements published in the London Gazette, and voting for new Council members recorded […]
Vet History PhD – Introducing Jane!
/0 Comments/in Archives, Book Collection, Guest post /by Lorna Cahill BannisterThis is the first of a series of blog posts by PhD student Jane Davidson, who began her studies with RCVS Knowledge and the University of Kent in Autumn 2019. Click here for more information about this project, or follow Jane’s Twitter feed and hashtag #phdbythesea I imagine that this period of change and disruption […]
RCVS Vet History Transcription Project
/2 Comments/in Archives, RCVS Archives Project /by Lorna Cahill BannisterIntroducing Jayna!
/0 Comments/in Archives, Book Collection, Horses, RCVS Archives Project /by Jayna HiraniHello! My name Jayna and I have taken over the role of Archive and Digitisation Assistant from Helena. My role is to carry on in assisting in the digitisation and online accessibility of documents within the archive and historical book collection. I am currently in the process of obtaining my Diploma in Archives and Records […]
A delve into veterinary case notes…
/0 Comments/in Archives, Guest post, Horses, RCVS Archives Project /by Lorna Cahill BannisterFrom February to April this year, RCVS Knowledge were very pleased to welcome Claudia Watts, an MA History student from King’s College London. As part of her studies, Claudia was tasked with selecting highlights from Fred Smith’s veterinary case notes, and digitising and transcribing them for us. The results are now published in our Digital […]
A Few Of My Favourite Things
/1 Comment/in Archives, Book Collection, RCVS Archives Project /by Helena ClarksonI thought before I leave my role here, and go off to study for my MA in Archives and Records Management, it would be a nice idea to share snippets of my favourite finds and favourite materials that I’ve had the pleasure of working with during my time with RCVS Knowledge’s historical collections. For those […]
The Quarterly Journal of Veterinary Science in India and Army Management
/0 Comments/in Book Collection, RCVS Archives Project /by Helena ClarksonCataloguing the Correspondence of Henry Gray
/1 Comment/in Archives, Birds, RCVS Archives Project /by Helena ClarksonAs the RCVS Knowledge Archives and Digitisation assistant, my main duties are to scan the historical material, upload it to our Digital Collections website and take part in the promotion of the collection. In recent months, I have worked on a side project: cataloguing the personal correspondence and research papers of veterinary surgeon Henry Gray (1865-1939). One of the […]
Living Pictures – Vet History Podcast
/0 Comments/in Archives /by Lorna Cahill BannisterThis year, RCVS Knowledge were very pleased to participate in an internship scheme organised by the Kings College London History department. MA student Abbie Latham spent a few months with us, reading and transcribing Fred Smith’s Boer War letters. She also recorded the following podcast, in which she explores aspects of the letters relating to […]
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