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Digitised records

We are transititioning to a new and improved Digital Collections platform for you to view our digitised and born digital records: https://digitalcollections.qmul.ac.uk/. The aim is to move everything made available previously here to this new platform. To minimise impact on users some items will remain only available here before this transition is complete. Once the work is complete you will no longer be able to access the records via this website and will need to use our new website Queen Mary Digital Collections to do so.

Constance Maynard 1849-1935

Diaries and Autobiography of the first Mistress of Westfield College
Constance Maynard 1849-1935

Westfield College Print Collection

Prints and artwork dating between the early 16th century - 1968 is now available on Queen Mary Digital Collections.
Westfield College Print Collection

The Palace Journal

The newspaper of the People's Palace 1887 - 1894
The Palace Journal

Queen Mary Films and Videos

Various films produced by and about Queen Mary University of London from 1968-1990
Queen Mary Films and Videos

Online exhibitions

Online exhibitions explore a particular topic through a selection of items made available online.

Women at Queen Mary

Exhibition charting the contribution of women to Queen Mary University of London and our predecessor bodies 1850 - 2007
Women at Queen Mary

Meanings of military service 1914

Exhibition about WWI drawing from our collections and the Royal London Hospital and St Bartholomew’s Hospital archives
Meanings of military service 1914

Inaugural lectures

Gallery about tradition of lectures given by newly promoted or appointed Professors at both Westfield College and Queen Mary College 1913 - 1986
Inaugural lectures

The Cub magazine's ‘Introducing’ feature

Queen Mary College student magazine profiles and caricatures of the Queen Mary community 1949-1954
The Cub magazine's ‘Introducing’ feature

Arts in the archives

Explores the history of English literature, writing and performance at Queen Mary featuring items dating c1908-2007
Arts in the archives

The People’s Palace: past and present

Explores the role of the People’s Palace in the community in the 1880s - 1940s and it's legacy at Queen Mary
The People’s Palace: past and present

Remembering the First World War: front line

Exhibition marking the centenary of the outbreak of WWI in 1914 to recount British and German wartime experiences, on the front line.
Remembering the First World War: front line

Remembering the First World War: home front

Exhibition marking the centenary of the outbreak of WWI in 1914 to recount the wartime experiences of those at home, and the plight of refugees
Remembering the First World War: home front

Curiosities in the archives

Some of the most curious artefacts and documents in the archives, artefacts featured date from the Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian periods
Curiosities in the archives

Archive highlights

This gallery provides an overview of some of the collections held by the Archives 17th century to the present day.
Archive highlights

Constance Maynard

Highlights from the collection of Constance Louisa Maynard (1849-1935), a pioneer of women’s education and the first Mistress of Westfield College.
Constance Maynard

Celebrating success at Queen Mary

This exhibition celebrates the success stories of past and present students of the University featuring items from c1890 - 1947
Celebrating success at Queen Mary
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