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15 Nov 2012, 10:13 am
The LawBod has strengthened its online African resources – as well as renewing subscriptions we have added a Nigerian database. [read post]
15 Nov 2019, 3:04 am
The LawBod has always been a reference only Library. [read post]
17 Dec 2019, 2:15 am
We could also look back to our first Christmas blog series http://blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/lawbod/2012/11/26/12-legal-days-of-christmas/ and get inspiration from the carol “12 days of Christmas“, where the lucky recipient received no less than 6 different types of bird. [read post]
3 Dec 2021, 8:52 am
If you want to know about these sorts of tools and sources, take a look at our blog post here https://blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/lawbod/2021/11/17/tools-for-literature-searching/ This blog post was in support of the class run on 9th November 2021 and a truncated recording of the class is available to those currently at Oxford here https://canvas.ox.ac.uk/courses/119859/external_tools/496 .This recording will also show in more detail how to create… [read post]
12 Feb 2025, 8:56 am
”gammona thief’s accomplice who distracts the attention of a victim while a crime is committedmarka forged willquida guineascamphighwaythrumsthreepenceto sham Abrahamto pretend to be hurt, to play deadto stamp some mento knock someone down and rob themto turn buck or stagto give evidence against someoneto turn pastry-cookto tell on someone, to snitchLook out for the next post in the series…. you can keep updated on all things LawBod on Bluesky (@thelawbod.bsky.social) and… [read post]
16 Apr 2025, 1:22 am
Woven silk brocade in leopard-spot pattern, France, 1760s, © Victoria and Albert Museum, London. [read post]
25 Jul 2024, 7:30 am
We hope you are enjoying your summer for those who have taken a break from Oxford until the next academic year. [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 5:42 am
Welcome to Oxford for those new to the University and welcome back to those that have returned. [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 10:41 am
Are you having to do a formal literature review or just needing to start your research? [read post]
15 Apr 2019, 8:41 am
Over the vacation, LexisLibrary introduced a new platform for its foreign and international materials. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 7:09 am
Those of you that have followed the blog for a number of years will remember that we usually finish off the year with a series of festive posts. [read post]
7 Sep 2022, 5:52 am
After many years with the same ‘look’, Lexis Library has updated its interface to a new and more streamlined version – Lexis+ UK. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 7:06 am
About 25 years ago, the library of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office 1 was largely disbanded, with the contents being given to suitable U.K. research libraries, including the Bodleian Law Library which received many items of a legal nature. [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 1:30 am
Picture 1 The fat (or edible) dormouse (glis glis) might seem a surprising choice of Christmas animal: after all, it would usually be safely asleep from September until May, but it is an animal with a strong Oxford connection, thanks to the Mad Hatter’s tea party in Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865). [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 5:00 am
It is hard now to imagine quite how special it was for those sitting close to their family wireless back in 1932 when they heard a voice from over 10,000 miles saying “I speak now from my home [Sandringham] and from my heart to you all; to men and women so cut off by the snows, the desert, or the sea, that only voices out of the air can reach them. [read post]
17 Feb 2020, 8:23 am
During February, the Bodleian has arranged for trials of the three eResource packages below. [read post]
28 Oct 2019, 3:00 am
As well holding over 500,000 printed items; the Bodleian Law Library also keeps a range of equipment to aid your study and keep you comfortable when you are here. [read post]
15 May 2020, 3:38 am
All the Bodleian Libraries are currently closed (to both readers and staff) until further notice, following the guidance from the UK Government and Public Health England. [read post]
11 Dec 2021, 3:51 pm
By Ronald Richenburg Today, Saturday, 11 December 2021, is an important anniversary that no longer receives the commemoration that it deserves, being the 90th anniversary of the Statute of Westminster 1931. [1] This was an act of the United Kingdom Parliament in which, most importantly, it was explicitly stated that no future act would extend or be deemed to extend to any of what were then known as the British dominions other than at the request and with the consent of the dominion in… [read post]
21 Oct 2019, 1:30 am
So, first week of term is over, that means your first essay is handed in, you’ve made it through your first week of work and are now perhaps a bit more confident with how Oxford works. [read post]