{"id":195,"date":"2017-11-29T11:38:41","date_gmt":"2017-11-29T11:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacadlibrary\/?p=195"},"modified":"2018-05-17T13:05:35","modified_gmt":"2018-05-17T13:05:35","slug":"visit-to-the-mitchell-library-archives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacadlibrary\/2017\/11\/29\/visit-to-the-mitchell-library-archives\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit to the Mitchell Library Archives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3037 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacademy\/files\/2017\/11\/MitchellArchives2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"247\" height=\"185\" \/>On the morning of Thursday 22nd November 20 Higher History pupils went to the Mitchell Library, Glasgow. This is one of the largest and most reputable reference libraries in Europe. The pupils were invited to examine a selection of primary sources relating to the migration of Scots. This was an invaluable opportunity to examine genuine historical sources which are archived and rarely available to the general public. The visit was further enhanced by the guidance and expertise of the very\u00a0helpful Archivists, Dr Irene O&#8217;Brien and Nerys Tunnicliffe. The whole visit provided an invaluable insight into genuine historical research.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3036\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacademy\/files\/2017\/11\/MitchellArchives-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"162\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3039\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacademy\/files\/2017\/11\/archives3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"161\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the morning of Thursday 22nd November 20 Higher History pupils went to the Mitchell Library, Glasgow. This is one of the largest and most reputable reference libraries in Europe. The pupils were invited to examine a selection of primary sources relating to the migration of Scots. This was an invaluable opportunity to examine genuine &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacadlibrary\/2017\/11\/29\/visit-to-the-mitchell-library-archives\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Visit to the Mitchell Library Archives<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33204,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacadlibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacadlibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacadlibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacadlibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33204"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacadlibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacadlibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":196,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacadlibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195\/revisions\/196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacadlibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacadlibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacadlibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}