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25 May 2014, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
In The Guardian this week there is a review of Sarah Wise's Inconvenient People: Lunacy, Liberty and the Mad-Doctors in Victorian England (Bodley Head/Random House). [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 2:47 pm by Christina Tarr
Bodley Library summary http://users.ox.ac.uk/~bodl0842/fingerprints/ 4 pages2. [read post]
8 Apr 2013, 2:15 am by elizabethw
Thanks to the initial shrewdness of our founder, Sir Thomas Bodley,  a requirement for English, later UK, publishers to deposit a free copy of each of their publications to certain designated Copyright Libraries has existed for over 300 years (Summary of  historical background is available from another Bodleian website.) [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 3:43 pm
There was a brief hiatus in the fundraising during World War I, and by the time the War was over, both Henry Vaughan and Frederick Bodley had passed away, as well. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 4:00 am by Ruth Bird
The system evolved from the request by Sir Thomas Bodley (our great and glorious founder) in 1610 to the Stationer’s Company that Bodley’s Library should be provided a free copy of all books registered with the Company. [read post]
21 Jun 2008, 10:00 am
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950): The Millionairess (1936), preface, The Bodley Head Bernard Shaw: Collected Plays with their Prefaces, vol. 6, ed. [read post]