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Dr Thomas Plume (1630-1704) founded a library in Maldon and bequeathed his c.8,100 books, pamphlets, paintings and manuscripts. All images tweeted ©TPL.

Maldon, Essex
Joined October 2019
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@ThomasplumeS
@ThomasPlume'sLibrary
7 months
RT @bookscapes: Email bookscapes@kent.ac.uk to book a place on our trip to @UniEssexLibrary, @ThomasplumeS and @CCathedral on 17th-18th Feb….
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7 months
Thomas Plume's Library now also has a profile on the other (butterfly logo) platform - please follow us there on @thomasplumes Thanks!.
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8 months
Thanks all for your responses. Our volunteer was hoping for "Alliss" rather than Willi[a]m, but they are outvoted😀.
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8 months
Another palaeography challenge. Any takers?
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@ThomasPlume'sLibrary
9 months
Thanks to the Friends of Thomas Plume's Library and @FNL313, we now have a replacement copy of a book that was missing from the original collection. Thanks also Robert and Adam at Konstantinopel @RvandenGraven for excellent service.
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@ThomasplumeS
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10 months
Thanks for all the responses!.
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10 months
Today's palaeography challenge - any takers?
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10 months
Today's palaeography challenge - any takers?
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10 months
RT @Pitt_Rivers: JOB VACANCIES We are seeking to recruit a Curator of Textiles & a Textile Conservator to work with our extensive textile c….
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11 months
We are recruiting! Please share with anyone who you think might be interested. Email or send a message here for more details.
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11 months
Today's palaeography challenge!
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11 months
Thanks to the Friends for funding the purchase of this replacement book for us! There are lots of great fold-out images!
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11 months
One shelf of books - ready to be cleaned by our volunteers😊
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11 months
A fabulous lecture - thank you Claire ⚓️😊.
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Prof Claire Jowitt - @clairejowitt.bsky.social
11 months
Loved my visit to @ThomasplumeS Library yesterday & thank you for inviting me to give the Plume Lecture 2024 about the @gloucesterwreck & for hosting me so royally! If you haven't been to the Library, it's well worth a visit . fabulous collection 📚.
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@ThomasplumeS
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1 year
We had a very successful Heritage Open Day on Saturday, with 97 visitors in total, including the Maldon Mayor Andrew Lay, Deputy Mayor John Driver and Deputy Mayoress Denise Driver (pictured). Thanks to all of our volunteer stewards and Friends for their help!
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1 year
Our exhibition of the Library's amazing maps was created for this year's Heritage Open Day (14 Sept) but will be displayed for the whole of September. We hope you will be able to visit!
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1 year
Any suggestions for this signature? Thanks!
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1 year
Does anyone have an idea what the underlined word/words say? It is from a late 19thc indenture. Thanks!
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1 year
RT @tomaashby: I had a great time as a Maddock Research Fellow @MarshsLibrary in Dublin this summer. Brilliant resources & very welcoming.….
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1 year
We are looking forward to this year's Plume Lecture with @clairejowitt - all welcome. Please share the poster😀
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@ThomasplumeS
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1 year
Thanks for the great replies. We are going with "Neander"!.
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