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Jan Hicks · @dustystacks
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I did some more work towards a clear out of the office block where the curatorial team used to work.

Here's what needs to be moved to the and . Only one box of paperwork but three boxes of that had squirrelled away. One very naughty curator in particular. Tsk!

#today #archive #library #Books #Curators #behindthescenesinthearchive #behindthescenesatthemuseum #boxesofbooks #archives

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Jan Hicks · @dustystacks
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This afternoon, it was less quiet in the because my PhD student was in, carrying out an . I managed to catalogue a small collection of by an student who studied at the in from 1945-1947. I love the neatness of the student's and .

#archive #archiverummage #coursework #engineering #royaltechnicalcollege #salford #handwriting #diagrams #behindthescenesinthearchive #behindthescenesatthemuseum #archives

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Jan Hicks · @dustystacks
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Yesterday in the , I took advantage of it being quiet and catalogued a collection of order books for the makers and repackaged them. Today I boxed them up and put them in their new location in the store. !

#archive #stockport #machinetool #cravenbrothers #satisfying #behindthescenesatthemuseum #behindthescenesinthearchive #archives

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Jan Hicks · @dustystacks
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I've worked at the Science and Industry Museum for 19 years and today was the first time I noticed this stamped onto a windowsill in the 1830 Warehouse.

#windowsill #windowsillwednesday #msi1993 #renovationdate #1830warehouse #behindthescenesatthemuseum #behindthesillsatthemuseum #scienceandindustrymuseum #sim #themozzy #manchester

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