#173 Julie Andrews: Linenhall Library

Julie Andrews is the current Director of the Linen Hall Library: Belfast's oldest and last-standing private Libary.

 

Located just opposite City Hall, the old Linen Warehouse has some of the most interesting and important historic collections in Northern Ireland.

 

In today's episode we chat with Julie to discover:

• The history of the Linenhall Library
• What is was like for her switching from the corporate to the charitable sector
• Why LHL is undergoing a huge digitisation project
• The most interesting items in their collection
• And the greatest successes/challenges they've faced along the way

 

Check it out.