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Internet Archive: Digital Library of Free Books, Movies, Music & Wayback Machine. Digital wardrobe UK’s changing lifestyles. The UK’s changing fashions from tracksuits to knitted bikinis are to be collected in a huge online wardrobe for the benefit of vintage enthusiasts, school pupils, social historians and academic researchers. Celebrated mail-order company Kay & Co Ltd was for more than 100 years a staple of shopping in the UK, providing contemporary fashions, household items and luxuries at affordable prices to the general public.

Now over 1500 images from the catalogues are to be digitised online by the University of Worcester with funding from Jisc – and the public are invited to contribute images and stories of their own concerning their favourite outfits which will give future historians an insight into today’s attitudes to the fashions on display. The website will explore the impact of Kay & Co Ltd on shaping the nation’s lifestyle and clothing choices from 1920 to 2000, as well as the contribution the company made to city life. Genealogy Citation Guides. The rapid growth of the Internet has outstripped the pace at which citation standards have been revised to include Internet sources.

So, the purpose of this page is to serve as a guideline, if preliminary, to citing genealogically related material found on the Internet. For the most part, the citation examples below are modeled after traditional citation styles. Some Helpful General Guidelines: Typically, a modern word processor program will add a hyperlink automatically to a URL once you type it into the document. Usually, printed paper documents have the automatic underlining of the hyperlink removed. Web pages are often transient in nature and material can be published and taken down, removed or edited.

Printer software can also be set to print the URL and date of printing at the bottom or top of each page. When citing Internet material it is advisable to make a special note about the accessibility of the information. Samples of Internet Citations. FamilySearch. Mocavo search engine. Roots chat. Access to Archives. Home.ancestry.com. MorgueFile free photos for creatives by creatives.

World Digital Library Home. Family Photoloom Home Page. Photobucket. Beautiful Word Clouds. Banner creation tool : Learning Management System : The University of Melbourne. LMS subjects and communities are provided with a basic default template which is fully customisable. As subject coordinator, you can customise the subject by adding or removing items from the subject menu, adding and removing items from content pages, changing the default entry point, changing the colour scheme (animated guide) and/or adding a subject banner. Many subjects are taught from year to year so you may be starting with a copy of the previously taught materials inside your subject. It is important to check all material for compliance with the University's copyright obligations, as well as reviewing the relevance, availability and currency of the material, especially if adaptive release rules have been used.

Subjects on the LMS must show certain features (as defined in the LMS framework): a staff information page including contact details and office hours a link to the subject entry in the Handbook a subject outline information about assessment of the subject Mobile app Resources. Coats of Arms, Coat of Arms, Family Crest. Historical Directories.

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