Greetings from the Lewis Walpole Library, where the new academic year is off to a busy start with a “Walpolooza” of programs celebrating the 300th anniversary of Horace...
To commemorate the 300th anniversary of Horace Walpole’s birth, the library has planned a series of events throughout the year. Birthday celebrations were held both at...
The library is excited to announce the launch of its first online exhibition. This online resource complements the current LWL exhibit, Global Encounters and the Archives:...
Sue Walker, head of Public Services here at LWL, has written a fascinating blog post about two sixteenth century swan mark books from HW’s collection. “The Swan Marks...
Be sure to register for an upcoming roundtable featuring George Haggerty. The discussants include Jill Campbell, Abby Coykendall, Jason Farr, Caroline Gonda, Paul Kelleher,...
During her stay, one of our summer fellows, Isabelle Baudino, had the chance to view a recently discovered puzzle that belonged to the Lewises’. She kindly wrote a brief...
In honor of the 300th anniversary of Horace Walpole’s birth, the library has produced an interactive version of the Strawberry Hill Song, an ode to the house Horace...