Posts by Paul Dryburgh Records and researchStories Unboxed: A One Document DisplayFriday 31 March 2023Our new initiative, 'Stories Unboxed: Document of the Month', sheds light on royal coronations....Records and researchThe Eye of the Beholder: A rediscovered image of King Henry IIISunday 20 November 2022Working with archives, there are many tips you can follow that can have a...Records and researchBeyond 2022 at The National Archives. What is it?Monday 27 June 2022The PROI was destroyed on 30 June 1922 when the building was shelled and...Records and researchMirabel Topham, saviour of the Grand NationalFriday 8 April 2022The Grand National has always had a difficult history. In the three decades after...Records and researchThe Ghost of Christmas past? St Thomas Becket and Edwardian CanterburyTuesday 29 December 2020Everyone loves a ghost story at Christmas, right? One might even say they represent...Archives and archivistsResearch Exchange: Paul Dryburgh on The Northern Way ProjectMonday 23 November 2020This is the second blog in our Research Exchange series, interviews with researchers across...Records and researchThe 600th anniversary of the Treaty of TroyesThursday 21 May 202021 May 2020 marks the 600th anniversary of the Treaty of Troyes, a peace...Archives and archivistsMedieval Church and State, and the nun who faked her own deathWednesday 20 February 2019In the high summer of 1318, a nun of the priory of St Clement...Managing informationSeal moulds: opening up the collection as never beforeTuesday 22 January 2019We hold an historic collection of moulds taken from our wax seals. Containing some 7,700...Records and researchThe end of the Bruce Invasion of Ireland, 1318Monday 15 October 2018If you were to list the battles which most affected the history of the...Archives and archivistsBattles and Dynasties: a collaborative exhibitionTuesday 9 May 2017I will focus on the documents we are loaning to the exhibition, including Great...Records and researchOpus Anglicanum: medieval embroidery and fashionFriday 16 December 2016We take a closer look at the V&A's exhibition and introduce some of our... 1 2 »