Almost everyone following our Twitter feed probably knows we hold the incredible Charles Booth archive.

It's his birthday today, so we thought we'd explore his connections to a city in Brazil... 🇧🇷 🧵 Booth is closely associated with Liverpool, the city of his birth and the place he started a business in partnership with his brother Alfred.

📸©️ Roger Marks: flic.kr/p/2iz48e3

Introducing Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, the subject of our latest online exhibition, depicted in white with a copy of the Indian Constitution on his lap. #LSEAmbedkar Ambedkdar first studied at @LSENews in 1916. Here’s a copy of his application form, where the course cost ten pounds and ten shillings (paid for by a scholarship that he won). #LSEAmbedkar