Latest posts Records and researchThe case of the doll in the coffinFriday 12 August 2022Please note: this blog post contains details that some readers might find distressing. Every... Records and researchEarly photography in India: Tracing photographers through copyright recordsFriday 12 August 2022In the second half of the 19th century, photography began to flourish in many... Archives and archivistsTeaching young people about the Partition of British India: 75th anniversaryThursday 11 August 2022To mark the 75th anniversary of the Partition of British India, The National Archives... Records and researchResearch Exchange: Letters of No MomentMonday 8 August 2022Named after the term used by previous High Court of Admiralty (HCA) clerks, translators... Behind the scenesCare and maintenance of The National Archives Library collectionMonday 8 August 2022The National Archives library was established in 1836 to support the work and research... Records and research‘Bad and Ripe for Mischief’: Events of 1810 as seen by the Home OfficeThursday 4 August 2022The past, they say, is another country and Home Office papers from 1810 reveal... View all posts
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