S2 E01 - Rhian Isaac of Leeds Libraries on Document Handling and Gloves

History Rage - A podcast by Paul Bavill

WELCOME TO SEASON TWO!!!We start things off this week with Curator of Special Collections for Leeds Central Libraries, Rhian Isaac and she joins us to rage like hell that white gloves have no place in the safety of historic documents and they should be binned.In this episode Rhian also tells us about the fascinating historic documents she holds, how the works of Dickens were pirated, and how the library offers a unique take on speed dating.You can follow Rhian on Twitter @RhianIsaac1 or Leeds Libraries themselves @leedslibraries and do check out the Secret Leeds Blog which is discussed in the episode.You can follow History Rage on Twitter @HistoryRage and let us know what you wish people would just stop believing using the Hashtag #HistoryRage.Support the showYou can follow History Rage on Twitter @HistoryRage and let us know what you wish people would just stop believing using the Hashtag #HistoryRage. You can join our 'Angry Mob' on Patreon as well. £5 per month gets you episodes 3 months early, the invite to choose questions, entry into our prize draws and the coveted History Rage mug. Subscribe at www.patreon.com/historyrage Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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