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Archives and Special Collections

The Archives holds a wealth of fascinating institutional, personal archives and rare prints, dating from the 17th Century to the present day. The collections document the rich history of the College, and provide vital evidence for research in the arts, humanities and social science. See the blogs below to find out more about our collections or follow us on Instagram qmarchives.
 
 
 

1974 Students in Rag Week pushing a wheeled bed with balloons RARE FILM FOOTAGE OF QM AVAILABLE ONLINE
24 October 2013

An alumnus has donated a rare film of Rag Week at Queen Mary College in 1974 to the Archives.

Front Cover of Syllabus, Course of Ten Lectures on Shakespeare's workshop by J Isaac CATALOGUE OF THE ARCHIVES OF JACOB ISAACS NOW AVAILABLE
7 June 2013

A catalogue of the archives of Jacob Isaacs, writer and university lecturer (1896-1973), is now available here.

Signature of T. S. Eliot T. S. ELIOT LETTER DISCOVERED IN THE ARCHIVES
10 January 2013

A typed letter written by the poet T. S. Eliot has been discovered in the Jacob Isaacs Collection.

Front of Victorian Peoples Palace, now Queens Building and front of Queen Mary University NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE: THE PALACE JOURNAL
27 July 2012

Our project to digitise the Palace Journals, 1887 to 1893, the weekly newspaper of the People’s Palace, has now been completed and the Journals are available to view online.

Two pages from Constance Maynard's Diaries dated 1924 NOW ONLINE: CONSTANCE MAYNARD DIARIES AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY
13 April 2012

Constance Maynard was the first Mistress of Westfield College and a pioneer in women’s higher education.

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