Posts by Caroline James Archives and archivists1967 Sexual Offences Act: 50 years onWednesday 19 July 2017This Act of Parliament decriminalised homosexual acts between two men over the age of...Archives and archivistsA night in the archives: Sixties. Culture. Revolution. ScandalMonday 12 June 2017Lat month we threw open our doors and welcomed over 400 visitors for an...Behind the scenesBringing Oscar Wilde’s words to lifeTuesday 30 May 2017We have key documents in our collection relating to Wilde’s trial and imprisonment…......Records and researchMy Tommy’s War: An Eastender in the Lancers (part two)Friday 5 September 2014It has been almost two years since we launched our My Tommy’s War blog...Records and researchMy Tommy’s War: One year inMonday 11 November 2013It is one year since we launched our My Tommy’s War series of blogs,...Records and researchMy Tommy’s War: Youth MourningThursday 30 May 2013This month’s ‘My Tommy’s War’ blog post features the fascinating story of the grief...Records and researchMy Tommy’s War: An Eastender in the LancersFriday 9 November 2012At The National Archives we are busy planning our programme of activities to commemorate...