All posts Archives and archivistsWhat’s life like as a Bridging the Digital Gap trainee?Thursday 7 March 2019Greetings and salutations. I’m Jim and I’m a trainee digital archivist. ‘What’s that?’ I...Behind the scenesDelivering our first researcher development programmeWednesday 6 March 2019Many people are aware that The National Archives provides researchers with access to its...Archives and archivistsHacking the past: an Archives Game JamMonday 4 March 2019Some people think of hacking as a criminal activity that leaves havoc in its wake....Records and researchArchaeology and the Second World War in IraqFriday 1 March 2019A new law on antiquities was approved in Iraq in 1936. Drafted by Sati...Archives and archivistsGuerrilla cataloguing with Manage Your CollectionsWednesday 27 February 2019This winter we have been keeping busy and out of the cold with some...Behind the scenesReading about the Great EscapeTuesday 26 February 2019During the Second World War, more than 100,000 British servicemen were captured by the Germans –...Records and researchLGBTQ+ history: the red rose of Colonel BarkerMonday 25 February 2019Stories of women ‘masquerading’ or cross-dressing in men’s clothing were widely reported by the...Records and researchA lot to be excited about – Admiralty Allotment RegistersFriday 22 February 2019Finding next-of-kin details for men who served in the Royal Navy and the Royal...Records and researchThe Lobster WarThursday 21 February 2019Diving deep in the archive, you can find some stories which really stand out....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...Records and researchLGBTQ+ history: Maud Allan and ‘unnatural practices among women’Thursday 14 February 2019It is safe to say that no lawsuit of modern times has attracted such...Records and researchJoin us to discuss seven centuries of Irish historyWednesday 13 February 2019Thursday 21 to Saturday 23 March 2019 Dominus Hibernie/Rex Hiberniae: pre-modern Ireland, 1200-1801 Tickets... « 1 … 56 57 58 59 60 … 168 »