News http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/news/ Latest news from The John Rylands University Library http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/_assets/_images/jrul_logo_185x80.jpg http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/ Dr Who sleepover http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-175702-en.htm Young time travellers enjoyed a Dr Who themed sleepover at The John Rylands Library on Deansgate The University of Manchester Library http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-175330-en.htm Name change Digital Haggadah now available on iTunes http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-174695-en.htm Digital Passover treasure launched Day passes http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-174263-en.htm Access to the Library Joule Library opening hours http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-174264-en.htm Extended opening Remote access to electronic resources for alumni http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-174228-en.htm The Library and the Alumni Office are piloting a new scheme to bring remote access to JSTOR for Alumni for the first time. 24/7 Opening http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-169490-en.htm Opening hours at the Main Library The University of Manchester, 1918-50 http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-174198-en.htm Latest issue of the Library's Bulletin Out of Hours Service Desk http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-173593-en.htm New service for IT and Library enquiries Rylands Haggadah in New York http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-172782-en.htm The Rylands Haggadah: Medieval Jewish Art in Context Manchester wins University Challenge 2012 http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-172964-en.htm Coached by the Library's Stephen Pearson Cuneiform Tablets Digitisation Project http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-172520-en.htm 3D imaging of The John Rylands Library's oldest materials, the Cuneiform Tablets Blue Peter goes live from The John Rylands Library http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-172396-en.htm The BBC's long-running children's TV show Blue Peter was broadcast live from The John Rylands Library on Thursday, 1 March to celebrate World Book Day. St Bartholomew's Day 1662 Exhibition http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-171062-en.htm The triumph of bigotry and the birth of toleration Online Store Request System http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-167942-en.htm The online store request system is currently unavailable New eBookTreasures Release: The Kelmscott Chaucer http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-170845-en.htm Latest eBook to download Dickens Christmas classic launched as eBook http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-168781-en.htm Stunning edition launched as eBook Same-day Thesis Binding http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-168732-en.htm For a limited period only Christmas Cards for Sale http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-168142-en.htm Library Christmas cards on sale now Asia Triennial Manchester 2011 http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-166721-en.htm N.S. Harsha Thought Mala exhibition What's On Guide http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-166719-en.htm What's on guide autumn/winter 2011/2012 now available Toilet refurbishment in the Main Library http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-166014-en.htm Refurbishment of toilets on Blue 2 and Blue 4 of the Main Library has been completed. 'Missing' Renaissance manuscript acquired for Rylands http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-163714-en.htm The University of Manchester's John Rylands University Library has acquired the 'missing' seventh volume of a celebrated Renaissance manuscript. Rylands to delight iPad users http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-163572-en.htm The John Rylands University Library is to let iPad users download entire ancient manuscripts, starting with the 14th century 'Forme of Cury'. Library bags for sale http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-108376-en.htm Two designs of Library bag now available Netlibrary and Personal Account changes http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-162656-en.htm NetLibrary is being retired on Monday, 18 July and all content will be available on Ebscohost. Personal account holders should act now to save their personal account information. Library water bottles for sale http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-85692-en.htm Library water bottles now available Learning Commons for the Joule Library http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-157484-en.htm Mini Learning Commons to be created on F floor of the Joule Library. Work to clear F Floor begins on Monday, 20 June. Toilet refurbishment in the Main Library http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-157279-en.htm Refurbishment of the toilets in the Blue Area of the Main Library begins on Monday, 20 June. Diary of Witchfinder General trials goes online http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-100897-en.htm A 350-year-old notebook which describes the execution of innocent women for consorting with the Devil, has been published online by The University of Manchester's John Rylands Library. Changes to personal accounts for Library databases http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-104589-en.htm If you have a personal account with services from ProQuest or Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (CSA Illumina) you will need to move it to the new ProQuest service from Thursday 24th until Saturday 26th March. New zoning in the Main Library http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-76606-en.htm From Monday, 1 November the Main Library is introducing the new study space zones. Technology reunites one of world's largest Korans http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-87417-en.htm Technology is to enable scholars for the first time to study a complete manuscript of one of the world's most important and largest Korans. Fantastic art find is Chinese puzzle http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-76605-en.htm An album of 20 beautiful eighteenth century Chinese prints, found by a University of Manchester historian, has been hailed as the UK's finest example of Qing dynasty art. Library Strategy http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-64256-en.htm The Library Strategy New Directions 2009-12 is available as a PDF. Peterloo Massacre document wins UNESCO accolade http://www.manchester.ac.uk/library/aboutus/news/name-64258-en.htm An iconic document belonging to The University of Manchester's John Rylands University Library is one of the first items inscribed on the UK Memory of the World Register, which recognises documentary heritage of national significance.