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THE first ever edition of The Broons annual has been acquired by the National Library of Scotland, completing its collection of the books.

National archive seeks material relating to voice referendum to help historians of the future glean insights into the debate

Professor Hocking was instrumental in campaigning for the release of secret correspondence between Buckingham Palace and the governor-general.

HIDDEN from all but a few scholars and saved from being sold off at auction, Sir Walter Scott’s manuscript of his novel Rob Roy is set to go on…

The National Library of Scotland display later this year will mark the first time the manuscript has been shown to the public in at least a century.

Two key cultural institutions face an uncertain future as Labor stalls on funding

The National Library is threatening to pull the plug on Trove, its free online service that provides public access to collections from Australian libraries, universities, museums, galleries and archives.

Collection closures at the National Library have impacted academics across Australia.

France is marking the bicentenary of the deciphering of the Rosetta Stone hieroglyphs by linguist Jean-François Champollion. In Perspective, we spoke to Vanessa Desclaux, who looks after the ancient Egyptian manuscripts at France's Bibliothèque Nationale, the National Library in Paris. She told us more about her passion and work, as…