All posts Behind the scenesOne in six: the South Asian contribution to the First World WarThursday 14 May 2015It’s not widely known that an astonishing one in every six people fighting under British...Archives and archivistsFrom letters to Lego, manuscripts to MinecraftWednesday 13 May 2015The Hull History Centre in Kingston upon Hull has been my home for the past...Archives and archivistsTransforming Archives traineeshipsWednesday 13 May 2015Have you ever wondered what skills are needed to work in an archive service?...Records and researchIllustrating victory on VE DayFriday 8 May 2015‘The lights went out and the bombs came down. But every man, woman and...Records and researchUnexpected ANZAC First World War storiesFriday 24 April 2015The National Archives of Australia and New Zealand Archives are rich sources of service...Behind the scenesBullets and biscuits: ANZACs at GallipoliFriday 24 April 2015Gallipoli has a particular importance for Antipodeans. 25 April is our Remembrance Day, a national...Behind the scenesWebsite redesign: help with your researchFriday 27 March 2015The Records section of our website, along with Discovery, our catalogue, is at the heart...Records and researchPortillo’s State Secrets: mysteriesThursday 26 March 2015In his address to the US Congress following the moon landings of 1969, Neil...Behind the scenes‘Lampson Unlocked’: the films of the revolution!Wednesday 25 March 2015All you budding thespians and artists, please take a look at the films below...Records and researchWalter Tull: from a cobbler to a soldierWednesday 25 March 2015The story of a professional footballer who served as an infantry officer in the...Records and researchWitchcraft in Sheep StreetTuesday 24 March 2015On 3 December 1867 John Davis was sentenced at the Warwickshire Assizes to 18...Records and researchDelivering the goodsMonday 23 March 2015One notable milestone on the path to industrialised, ‘total’ war was the increased importance... « 1 … 113 114 115 116 117 … 169 »