Faye McLeod (archivist)

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Faye McLeod is the first female Keeper of the Archives at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.[1]

McLeod studied at Brasenose College, Oxford during 1999–2003, receiving a BA degree in English Language and Literature from the University of Oxford.[2] She then studied for a Master's degree in Archive Administration at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth (2005–07) and a Post-Graduate Certificate in Relational Database Systems at the Open University in 2004.

During 2004–05, she was a cataloguing assistant at St Anthony's College, Oxford.[2] She was archivist for the Aston Martin Heritage Trust (2006–11),[3] Head Archivist at the Jaguar Heritage Trust (2011–18) at Gaynor,[4][5] and then Archivist and Records Manager for Keble College, Oxford (2018–20).[6] In 2020, she was appointed Keeper of the University Archives, based in the Bodleian Libraries at Oxford University, succeeding Simon Bailey.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "History". Oxford University Archives, Bodleian Libraries. UK: University of Oxford. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Faye McLeod". LinkedIn. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Aston Martin Heritage Trust". 1 August 2010. Archived from the original on 1 August 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Jaguar Heritage Trust News" (PDF). www.exclusively-jaguar.co.uk. UK. May 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  5. ^ Corser, John. "Rescued BSA documents highlight the colourful history of Brum brand". www.expressandstar.com. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Faye McLeod". UK: Keble College, Oxford. 13 April 2020. Archived from the original on 13 April 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.

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