Posts by David Underdown Archives and archivistsQuantifying digital preservation risks using statisticsFriday 17 July 2020The National Archives has been working with statisticians from the University of Warwick and...Archives and archivistsDigital archiving is a risky businessMonday 3 June 2019This blog is published as part of International Archives Week, which explores the theme...Records and researchMy Tommy’s War: W H Johnson – the bellringer VCWednesday 3 October 2018On 11 November 1918, the bells of Worksop Priory – like many across the country...Archives and archivistsUsing the Discovery API to analyse catalogue dataFriday 27 July 2018Previously on the blog, Dr Richard Dunley looked at a number of ways that...Records and researchThe centenary of the Military MedalTuesday 5 April 2016On 5 April 1916, The London Gazette published the Royal Warrant instituting a new...Managing informationCSV validator – a new digital preservation toolMonday 14 July 2014Today marks the official release of a new digital preservation tool developed by The...Records and researchMy Tommy’s War: An underage Welsh brickie on the SommeFriday 18 January 2013My introduction to First World War research didn’t initially come through looking into my...