MLAG

Museum Librarians & Archivists Group. Promotion Advocacy Partnership Development Excellence Service Access. Emphasis on informality, co-operation & action.

[MLAG @MLAGuk]

Systems & E-Resources Librarian - Science Museum Group (@sciencemuseum @MediaMuseum @RailwayMuseum )

🔎Salary £35,993 per annum.
🔎Permanent, full time.
🔎Closing date: 20/01/2026.
🔎 Full details: https://t.co/eEHxDL2X0C

#LibraryJobs #MuseumJobs #JobVacancy #Recruiting

[MLAG @MLAGuk]

Job alert 📢🎉
Archive Assistant, Caird Library @RMGreenwich

Deadline: 23:59 5th Oct 2025
Based: Greenwich
Salary:£26,027

Full details: https://t.co/5oUidZJmB7

#LibraryJobs #ArchiveJobs #MuseumJobs #GLAMJobs #GLAMSector

[Dundee City Archives @DundeeArchives]

Street of the Week: Monifieth Road

As with most roads this was named after the place that it led to. However, it did not always follow its current route. In the mid 19th century the road as we know it only went as far as Abertay Street.
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[ZSL Library @ZSLLibrary]

Today we are celebrating #bookloversday
Are you a #booklover with an interest in animals and their conservation? Why not make use of the books in ZSL Library? We are open to all Tues-Thurs 10.30am-5pm, just contact us to make an appointment, come in and browse the shelves 📚

[RAF Museum @RAFMUSEUM]

80 years after Nagasaki, we recall Group Captain Leonard Cheshire VC, who witnessed the blast from afar. He felt both relief at war’s end and deep moral unease, recognising nuclear power’s peril.

Read our blog at: https://t.co/lyCOQWfzdW

#WWII #Nagasaki80

[National Army Museum @NAM_London]

On this day in 1914, the BEF departed for France. After Britain declared war on Germany on August 4, its forces were quickly mobilised. By August 23, the BEF was in action at the Battle of Mons.

Read more: https://t.co/AI5yyUG2eB

#ww1 #history #britisharmy #nationalarmymuseum

[Bodleian Libraries @bodleianlibs]

‘Origins of the Bodleian’ is a brand-new tour which tells the very oldest Stories from the Bodleian.

You'll begin in the Bodleian's oldest reading room, the beautiful Duke Humfrey's, and finish with a choral performance at University Church.

To book: https://t.co/WrN3UCmn2d.

[Biodiversity Heritage Library @BioDivLibrary]

📣 BHL is on Bluesky and LinkedIn! Follow us at: https://t.co/fIzEXZmB6m and https://t.co/JDctBroLjq 🌿📚
📰 Monthly #BHLTransition news will also be shared regularly on the BHL blog: https://t.co/DqqwRVaFZx #OpenAccess #ILoveBHL

[Museums Association @MuseumsAssoc]

Museums for Climate Justice blog | Flow: Using archives to understand our changing rivers and the environment 🌊

Delving into the environmental and social significance of water through the University of Dundee's archival material and museum collection: https://t.co/h8quEwjVvd

[MLAG @MLAGuk]

Library Assistant @RoyalAcadMusic

🔎Full Time: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
🔎Salary: £27,814
🔎Contract type: Permanent
🔎Job reference: 25000008
🔎Closing date: midnight on Tuesday 13 May 2025.

Full info: https://t.co/cxTnjJ30ig

#LibraryJobs #GLAMJobs

[ZSL Library @ZSLLibrary]

#Thankyou to Ann Datta our #Volunteer Art Cataloguer! Ann has catalogued records for #zoohistory prints received from Peter Olney, former Curator of Birds.
See more in our Library catalogue: https://t.co/qm7In9sR4R click 'Search artworks' on the lefthand sidebar.

[Imperial War Museums @I_W_M]

Men raise a giant billboard in London's Trafalgar Square featuring a painting of Francis Drake promoting war bonds: 'Once again our country is threatened, are your war bonds helping in the fight?'

Filmed in February 1918 for a government newsreel.

Film: IWM AYY 502/5

[MLAG @MLAGuk]

Assistant Librarian - Plant Sciences/Cory & Herbarium @theUL

🔎Salary: £30,805-£35,116 pro rata
🔎Contract: Temporary Cover (Part Time)
🔎Closing date: 23 April 2025

Full details: https://t.co/RSnriGPbDk

#LibraryJobs #GLAMJobs

[MLAG @MLAGuk]

Archives & Library Assistant, Graduate Trainee @PaulMellonCentr

🔎Salary: £27,500 per annum
🔎Contract: full-time (35 hours per week), 12 month post
🔎Closing date:  Monday 28 April, 10.00 am GMT

Full details: https://t.co/S09lCgyDyH

#LibraryJobs #ArchiveJobs #GLAMJobs

[Imperial War Museums @I_W_M]

A British soldier of the Somerset Light Infantry filmed with a PIAT projector during the assault on Anholt, Germany, 29 March 1945.

Film: IWM A70 285-4

[ZSL Library @ZSLLibrary]

Display changeover day!
Our #Library display cases now feature a lovely recent donation from the Browns of East Kilbride - a portrait of a young male lion by Joseph Wolf.
The second highlights a selection of zoo prints bequeathed by Peter Olney. #zoohistory

[The National Archives Sector @UKNatArcSector]

We’re recruiting two team members to work on a new collaborative research programme on the history of the transatlantic trade in enslaved people:

Project Cataloguer: https://t.co/ChzJNNLKp9

Collections Researcher: https://t.co/3pvUCidHjg

Applications close Sunday 30 March ⏰

[Dr Anna Wilmore @seatofwisdomopn]

Such a rich day of stimulating papers and discussions yesterday! One of the highlights was a wonderful session at the Weston Libraries (with huge thanks to @bodleianlibs team for helping facilitate) in which we looked at manuscripts related to the papers we heard in the morning.

[ZSL Library @ZSLLibrary]

Today we are celebrating #ManateeAwarenessDay
This is an original #artwork by Joseph Wolf and depicts manatees based on a specimen living in the Westminster Aquarium 1879.

[LSE @LSEnews]

📚 Announcing the launch of our new LSE Digital Library!

Containing 500,000 pages of free digital content available to search, browse and download, this is a significant step in furthering access to our collections for anyone who wants to use them 🔍 https://t.co/bvgNSXUl86