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3 Dec 2021, 8:52 am by katelmatthews
  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]
10 Dec 2018, 8:58 am by kathryntyne
In 1971 André Previn was three years into his tenure as the principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra. [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 8:46 am by lawbod
Browse the following links to discover how the University of Oxford, the University’s Faculty of Law, legal institutions, the Inns of Court and law societies are marking Black History Month this year. [read post]
15 May 2020, 3:38 am by elizabethw
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]
7 Dec 2018, 5:00 am by elizabethw
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]
21 Oct 2019, 1:30 am by Rhiannon
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]
1 Oct 2021, 5:42 am by kjacks
Welcome to Oxford for those new to the University and welcome back to those that have returned. [read post]
18 Dec 2019, 3:34 am by Rhiannon
‘We three Kings of Orient are, bearing gifts we traverse afar, field and fountain, moor and mountain, following yonder star…’ Image 1 Image 2 The ‘three wise men’ are an integral part of the Christmas nativity and are well known for their journey following the star to the stable where the baby Jesus was born, and bringing him gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. [read post]
28 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Rhiannon
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]
9 Nov 2020, 7:06 am by ronaldrichenburg
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]
17 Jun 2020, 3:44 am by elizabethw
Until 17 July 2020, holders of an Oxford SSO will be able to read books on the  Perlego platform Despite what the name might suggest to some of us, Perlego is a multidisciplinary library of some 300, 000 titles. [read post]
15 Apr 2019, 8:41 am by elizabethw
Over the vacation, LexisLibrary introduced a new platform for its foreign and international materials. [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 10:41 am by katelmatthews
  Are you having to do a formal literature review or just needing to start your research? [read post]
17 Feb 2020, 8:23 am by elizabethw
During February, the Bodleian has arranged for trials of the three eResource packages below. [read post]
11 Dec 2021, 3:51 pm by lawbod
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]
20 Dec 2019, 1:30 am by lawbod
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]
19 Dec 2019, 6:56 am by elizabethw
Being old enough to remember when Hart Publishing was first established in Oxford (1996 – since 2013 it has been an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing), it was (almost) natural that the line about the deer in the carol The Holly and Ivy, would make me think of that publisher’s logo. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 7:09 am by kjacks
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]
11 Dec 2018, 2:47 am by felicity
*If you’re the tallest, the smallest … For a child growing up in Britain in the 1970s the Christmas edition of Record Breakers was a sign that the holiday was really underway. [read post]
3 Dec 2021, 8:52 am by katelmatthews
  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]