Posts by Bruno Pappalardo Archives and archivistsThe A to Z of the Royal Navy Captains’ letters projectMonday 21 November 2022This is the first of a planned series of blogs charting the progress of...Archives and archivistsCracking the code of mid-19th century Merchant Navy seaman service recordsMonday 16 May 2022The Merchant Navy Port Rotation Numbers project is a collaboration between Pete and Jan...Records and researchConnecting the enslaved at Cape Coast Castle to Royal Navy Captains’ letters 1793-1815Wednesday 24 November 2021I started volunteering at The National Archives in September 2018 as part of an...Records and researchShedding new light on First World War Royal Navy operational recordsWednesday 4 November 2020The most significant collection of First World War operational records of the Royal Navy...Records and researchThe Royal Naval inspiration behind Jane Austen’s workSaturday 18 July 2020Leading up to the 203rd anniversary of Jane Austen’s death in 1817, I have...Records and researchA lot to be excited about – Admiralty Allotment RegistersFriday 22 February 2019Finding next-of-kin details for men who served in the Royal Navy and the Royal...Archives and archivistsClash of the TitansTuesday 31 May 2016How we're marking the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Jutland …...