That is my hope any way! The film is Belle which will draw the viewer’s attention to the interesting household of a former Lord Chief Justice. Here is a still of Lord Mansfield, as played by Tom Wilkinson (“spot the location” addicts should find the background worth a second look too!) followed by a contemporary… Read More »
Several weeks ago in London, en route to Tate Britain (the original Tate Gallery, now with a trendy name), I took the no. 88 bus from Regent Street. I then noticed that the ultimate destination of the bus was Clapham Common, and it suddenly dawned on me that I had become “the man on the… Read More »
Are we going to be … In the Bleak Mid Winter It is that time of year again, when papers and news reports start scaring us with speculations about what the weather will do over the winter period. The front page of the Daily Express (Sunday 12th October) claimed: ‘Worst winter for decades: record breaking… Read More »
Bodleian Law Librarians do get out and about … even though this expedition entailed going into a (decommissioned) reading room to see the current exhibition at the British Museum, Life and death in Pompeii and Herculaneum. Among the wonders (and horrors) on display is a rather nondescript piece of marble. It bears an inscription on… Read More »
The rise of social media in recent years has created a new range of tools for instant universal communication and interaction in both personal relationships and at work. We use tools such as Twitter and Facebook to post photos, talk to our friends, provide information or news to our customers, or to track or promote… Read More »
The new OU subscription to journals on CAIRN.INFO includes Revues en Droit The 9 law titles are: Archives de politique criminelle, Droit et société, Nouveaux Cahiers du Conseil constitutionnel, Plein droit, Pouvoirs, Revue francaise de droit constitutionnel Revue internationale de droit économique Revue internationale de droit pénal Clearly they are linked by place and language… Read More »
The Association had a meeting on March 11 2010, in Washington DC. At the meeting the achievements of Justice Ginsburg, Justice Sotomayor, and Lady Hale of Richmond (DBE, MA (Cantab), FBA Lord of Appeal in Ordinary since 2004) were honoured. A video – of over an hour’s length – of what they had to say… Read More »
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