Posts by Linda Stewart Records and researchMy Tommy’s war: a history through photosFriday 24 October 2014I knew very little about my grandfather: Alfred Thomas Avis, 1884 -1936. When the...Records and researchDisturbing the ground: a Normandy landingFriday 6 June 2014The plan of attack was to hit the long distance footpath, the GR 223,...Records and researchBevin Boys II: Searching living memoriesWednesday 12 June 2013The recent post on the Bevin Boys by Simon Demissie set off a couple...Records and research‘Forever out of memory and forgotten’Monday 25 February 2013Wasn’t the recent discovery and identification of the remains of King Richard III in...Technology and innovationWhat was really going on: the hidden secrets of the UK Government Web ArchiveMonday 14 January 2013New Year Openings at The National Archives are a time for looking back at...Records and researchThe Ministry of RecordsThursday 4 October 2012At last, a hero who was a data specialist: Christopher Tietjens in the recent...Technology and innovationAncient Deeds and the Semantic CardiganWednesday 25 July 2012Last week, some of us from The National Archives were privileged to spend a...Technology and innovationHiggs Boson: the Big Data challenge could have happened in MundfordMonday 9 July 2012Searching for the Higgs Boson is not just a case of shooting particles around that...Technology and innovationA light bulb moment – and a lost government ‘first’ is foundMonday 26 March 2012The previous blog from the UK Government Web Archive, brought to you by my...