All posts Managing informationPlease keep this receipt for your recordsMonday 19 August 2013Like many people, this morning I stopped to grab my morning caffeine fix on...Records and researchMy Tommy’s War: A Sawbridgeworth lad at the SommeFriday 16 August 2013Tracing my great-grandfather in the Hertfordshire Regiment I’m slightly ashamed to admit in this...Behind the scenesA physical and moral defenceWednesday 14 August 2013Every so often, when I meet someone new at a social gathering, I have...Behind the scenesA record summer at the ArchivesTuesday 13 August 2013This summer is proving to be an extremely busy one in our reading rooms....Archives and archivistsAccreditation conundrums? Help is at hand!Monday 12 August 2013 The new Archive Service Accreditation scheme has provoked a flurry of queries from...Behind the scenesIt crawled from the south…Friday 9 August 2013They are one of Britain’s largest beetles – stag beetles can look alarming but they...Records and researchWriter of the month: Dominic SandbrookWednesday 7 August 2013People often think that writing about very recent history is much easier than writing...Records and researchThe Great Train RobberyMonday 5 August 2013The ‘Great Train Robbery’, which occurred 50 years ago on 8 August 1963, has...Technology and innovationLet’s chatFriday 2 August 2013The National Archives recently started a new service where you can chat live to...Records and researchNew files from 1983 – Thatcher meets SolzhenitsynThursday 1 August 2013As we move towards a 20 year disclosure of public records, today we mark...Records and researchThe same age as my tongue, and a bit older than my teethWednesday 31 July 2013This is an unfailingly accurate, if not exactly helpful, answer to the question ‘How...Records and researchDynamic design: Bloomsbury, Chanel and Art DecoTuesday 30 July 2013It’s 100 years since the Omega Workshops were founded by the painter, designer and... « 1 … 139 140 141 142 143 … 168 »