
Dryad Collection – S is for Smock and Sheepskin
As I continue to catalogue the Dryad Collection, some of the books stand out as belonging to a different era of attitudes towards clothes. Smocks for example, may still be around on the fashion catwalks today, but in the Dryad Collection a more traditional working role for the garment is recorded, as well as a […]

The Dryad Collection – The craft of Paper Work
My name is Corinne Lambert and I am a Metadata Specialist at the University of Leicester Library. I create and download bibliographic records for the library catalogue database using the Alma Library software system, these records are then made discoverable for readers through the Library’s online catalogue (‘Library Search’). I assign descriptive fields to the […]
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