Facebook concept used by 16th century scholars, researchers discover
Our obsession with social networking is not exclusive to the 21st century, according to researchers from Royal Holloway university.
Social Sciences
Jan 15, 2013
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Facebook concept used by sixteenth century scholars, researchers discover
(Phys.org) -- Our obsession with social networking is not exclusive to the twenty-first century, according to a team of UK researchers.
Social Sciences
Jun 27, 2012
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British Library puts 19th C newspapers online
(AP) -- The newspaper coverage was troubling: London's huge international showcase was beset by planning problems, local opposition and labor woes - and the transport was a mess.
Internet
Nov 29, 2011
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British Library creates archive of defunct Web
(AP) -- The British Library is creating an archive of the country's defunct Web sites to preserve snapshots of the ever-changing Internet for posterity.
Internet
Mar 1, 2010
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Great Fire of London: How researchers uncovered the man who first found the flames
If you had been in London on September 2, 1666, the chances are you'd remember exactly where you were and who you were with. This was the day the Great Fire began, sweeping across the city for almost five days.
Archaeology
Nov 1, 2023
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Academic solves mystery of Laurence Olivier screenplay
Screenplays of Laurence Olivier's unmade film version of Macbeth, widely thought to have been lost, have been uncovered by a University of Exeter academic. English Lecturer Dr Jennifer Barnes located 13 previously unstudied ...
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