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2007 - Bicentenary of the Abolition of British Involvement in the Transatlantic Slave Trade |
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In 1807 British involvement with the Transatlantic Slave Trade was abolished, this resource provides links to relevant online information and resources. |
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Archives Directory |
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A new resource that gives practical information on all the Archive services in the West Midlands. |
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A-Z of Collections: Public & University Libraries |
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A list identifying the value, scope and accessibility of special collections and archive holdings. It encompasses printed, archival, photographic and media materials held in diverse organisations across the region.
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Caring for Collections. MLA Press Release |
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MLA applauds recommendations in the Caring for Collections report
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Conservation Registar |
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The Conservation Register holds information on conservator-restorers in the UK and Ireland. Use this website to find a local conservator/restorer and for guidance on caring for art, antiques and decorative features of buildings.
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Cornucopia and MICHAEL - collection description resources |
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MLA West Midlands is working with MLA to increase the content of two collection description websites. Cornucopia, established in 1998, and MICHAEL-UK launched in 2005.
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Cultural Property Advice |
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The Cultural Property Advice website contains vital information on collecting, buying and selling art, antiques and antiquities legitimately and with confidence.
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Directory of Audio Collections and Projects in the West Midlands |
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As part of the delivery of the Joint East-West Midlands Audio-Visual Archive Strategy MLA West Midlands commissioned a review of audio collections and projects in the region. This has resulted in a directory of audio collections and projects in the West Midlands available as a pdf and in printed copy.
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Enriching Regions – a collecting scheme for regional museums |
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The Art Fund has launched an exciting new initiative that is targeted at three regions: the West Midlands, East Midlands and East of England. It will run from 1 Nov 2006 to 1 Nov 2007. |
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Funder Database |
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A self-help online funding information service to assist in local charities, community groups, social enterprises and businesses gain access to comprehensive external funding information.
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