Our new exhibition The English Print Revolution: Caxton and Beyond is now open!

Co-curated by Karen Attar (SHL) and @michaelwdurrant.bsky.social (IES, SAS) the display celebrates the 550th anniversary of William Caxton’s first printing press!

Shop windows tell the story of London’s revolutionary illustrated newspapers A corner shop in central London has recently been turned into an exhibition space, and is currently exploring the history of 19th-century printers who worked in the area.

Really chuffed to get our exhibition reviewed by the legendary Ian Visits! We’ve been following his lead on all things London for years www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/sho...

Launch event: A Short History of the Department of Theology & Religious Studies | King's College London Sarah Limb and Linda Woodhead

🗓️ Last chance to sign up for the launch of A Short History of the Department of Theology & Religious Studies- a project by Professor Linda Woodhead and Sarah Limb 👇

www.kcl.ac.uk/events/launc...

Exhibition launches on London's publishing history | King's College London Lost Landscapes of Print explores the history of print and publishing on the Strand from 6 February at the Curiosity Cabinet on King’s Strand campus.

📢 NEW: Lost Landscapes of Print launches today in the Curiosity Cabinet to tell the story of London’s popular print culture in the nineteenth century around the Strand, curated by Dr Brian Murray from @kingsenglish.bsky.social and @bearyardpress.bsky.social.

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RSVP Microgrants – RSVP Microgrants are seed grants designed to support new research projects and/or explore ideas in the field of periodical studies. The Microgrants scheme was established in response to the 2025 survey of…

We are thrilled to announce that applications for our 1st round of Microgrant funding are now open! These small seed grants of up to $300 USD support exploratory research or new projects in periodical studies. Applications for this first round of funds are due March 1!

Our new exhibition Lost Landscapes of Print is now open 24/7 at the Curiosity Cabinet (171 Strand). Drop by for some local print/publishing history and a self-guided walking tour. Presented by @kingsartshums.bsky.social
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PhD students in the UK with a Victorianist bent will want to take particular note of the placement titled "Illustrated Newspapers: Beyond the Illustrated London News": cdn.sanity.io/files/v5dwki...
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Almost there with the installation for our new exhibition (Lost Landscapes of Print) at the Strand Curiosity Cabinet in collaboration with
@kingsartshums.bsky.social. More detail to follow soon

Printing returns to the Strand. Installing the Bear Yard Press today as part of the new exhibition at the Curiosity Cabinet (King’s College London). Details to follow soon!

The front page of the Daily Graphic newspaper published Saturday 25 August, 1917, featuring portraits of 'Women in the Order of the British Empire', including Lady Byron, the honourable Mrs Alfred Lyttelton, Her Majesty the Queen.

Apply for our PhD placement scheme to get involved in extraordinary research at the Library. There are eight available placements exploring a variety of themes including war poetry, 21st-century digital tools, illustrated newspapers and decarbonisation.

Find out more: link.bl.uk/PhDPlacements

Extraordinary passage!