Latest posts Records and researchW E B Du Bois: Letter to LondonThursday 29 October 2020In May 1921 W E B Du Bois wrote to Winston Churchill, then Secretary... Records and researchResearching Africa at The National ArchivesThursday 22 October 2020In the course of Britain’s long-term involvement in the Atlantic slave trade and its... Archives and archivistsAfter the crowds disperse: Crowdsourced data rediscovered and researchedWednesday 21 October 2020In July, we introduced you to the Engaging Crowds project with Exploring the possibilities... Archives and archivistsBridging the Digital Gap: One year onWednesday 14 October 2020In October 2019, I started a 15-month digital traineeship at the Transport for London... Records and researchThe 550th anniversary of Henry VI’s ReadeptionFriday 2 October 2020October 2020 marks the start of the 550th anniversary of what historians know as... Archives and archivistsMy remote student placement at The National ArchivesWednesday 30 September 2020I am currently an undergraduate student at the University of Oxford, studying for a... View all posts
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