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Welcome to Manuscripts and Special Collections

We are part of Information Services at The University of Nottingham.

Anyone can view our printed, manuscript and archive collections at King's Meadow Campus.

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Current Exhibition

 Proud father and baby, Derbyshire 1949
 

Mothers and Midwives. A history of maternity in the East Midlands.

This exhibition looks at the experience of maternity in the East Midlands. It focuses primarily on the twentieth century, and explores pregnancy, birth and the early weeks of caring for a new baby. 

Drawing  on a variety of sources, including interviews with mothers and midwives and photographs, the exhibition includes material from the Manuscripts and Special Collections at the University of Nottingham. 

At the Weston Gallery, Lakeside, University Park, from Friday 13th January until Sunday 15th April 2012.
About the exhibition

 

Manuscripts and Special Collections

Kings Meadow Campus
Lenton Lane
Nottingham, NG7 2NR

telephone: +44 (0) 115 951 4565
fax: +44 (0) 115 846 8651
email: mss-library@nottingham.ac.uk