All posts Behind the scenesMeet the new research staff in Collections CareMonday 15 April 2019This spring, several new research staff have joined our Collection Care Department. Our Collection...Archives and archivistsCreating our Cold War exhibitionFriday 12 April 2019When Steve Burgess and Juliette Johnstone from our events and exhibitions team first approached...Archives and archivistsDigital engagement and archives: creating the Peterloo storyThursday 11 April 2019Last November, I wrote a blog post about digital storytelling, outreach and archives, in which...Archives and archivistsBack in Battersea: a creative reminiscence projectTuesday 9 April 2019In the course of a few afternoons, I learned so much about the lives...Records and researchOne man’s vision: Ernest Bevin and the creation of NATOThursday 4 April 20194 April 2019 marks the 70th anniversary of the signing of the treaty that brought...Records and researchSay ‘cheese’: exposing photographs in the archivesTuesday 2 April 2019If you search The National Archives’ catalogue for ‘photograph’ you get 365,199 results. Try...Archives and archivistsVikings, squirrels and viral social media: my professional placementThursday 28 March 2019I blogged back in November with the other 2018-19 fellows as we started out...Behind the scenesThe saviour of the sewersWednesday 27 March 2019Thursday 28 March marks the bicentenary of the birth of Joseph Bazalgette – one of...Behind the scenesMeet our new Collection Care research staffMonday 25 March 2019This spring, several new research staff have joined our Collection Care Department. Our Collection...Records and research‘The White Crow’: Rudolf Nureyev’s defection to the WestFriday 22 March 2019This month sees the release of Ralph Fiennes’ film ‘The White Crow’, written by...Archives and archivistsWax seal moulds – from drawer to DiscoveryMonday 18 March 2019PRO 23 is an historic collection of moulds taken from wax seals held by The...Records and researchMistaken identity: Elizabeth Burley and the Contagious Diseases ActsThursday 14 March 2019Let those who have never seen a ship of war, picture to themselves a... « 1 … 56 57 58 59 60 … 169 »