Monthly Archive: May 2023

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May 20, 2023

Reading in the Rain

Grace Hill Library early history…. A series of blogs written for the Save Our Library campaign by Professor Carolyn Oulton of Canterbury Christchurch University If you’re finding it hard to think about summer reading...

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May 11, 2023

Folkestone Free Library: Beginnings

Professor Carolyn Oulton School of Humanities at Canterbury Christ Church University Books have always had the power to cause trouble. Ironically the Folkestone Free Library catalogue for 1884 includes Mary Braddon’s Taken at the Flood among other...

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16 Apr

Thank you for representing all of us fighting our separate but clearly interconnected battles against the attack on all our #libraries.
#folkestone
#GraceHillLibrary

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12 Apr

Petition · Save Shropshire’s School Library Service - United Kingdom ·

All our libraries matter.
Please support, sign, share. https://www.change.org/p/save-shropshire-s-school-library-service?utm_content=cl_sharecopy_490006153_en-GB%3Acv_1038887&recruited_by_id=33355f60-f8bc-11ee-8771-37abc4b8793a&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=copylink&utm_campaign=psf_combo_share_initial&utm_term=psf&share_bandit_exp=initial-490006153-en-GB

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28 Mar

"To make a home for the homeless, yes, it is a thing that must be good; whatever the world may say, it cannot be wrong.”
Vincent Van Gogh

Funding cuts hurt those with precious little left to lose.
@Porchlight1974 could do with some support right now.

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25 Mar

For sure. Strategic misery.
If we see this can KCC?
@kentlibraries @KCCpressdesk
Responses welcome
Positive policies even more so.

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