All posts Archives and archivistsA night in the archives: Sixties. Culture. Revolution. ScandalMonday 12 June 2017Lat month we threw open our doors and welcomed over 400 visitors for an...Records and researchThe question of pensions for venereal diseaseMonday 12 June 2017What of men who could no longer work, or whose syphilis had caused other...Behind the scenesThe hocus pocus of witchcraftFriday 2 June 2017Discover five books focused on the history of withcraft and magic, and the figure...Records and researchPetitions in picturesThursday 1 June 2017One of the best parts of my job is stumbling across unexpected items in...Records and researchTemptation of troopsWednesday 31 May 2017Venereal disease (VD) was an issue for the forces during the First World War,...Records and researchThe fates of six real-life pirates of the CaribbeanWednesday 31 May 2017The real-life pirates of the Caribbean often had short careers, meeting with violent ends....Behind the scenesBringing Oscar Wilde’s words to lifeTuesday 30 May 2017We have key documents in our collection relating to Wilde’s trial and imprisonment…......Records and researchProtecting health: Venereal Disease Act 1917Friday 26 May 2017Find out how the government tried to ensure that people with venereal disease went...Behind the scenesDomesday Book – a brief material historyFriday 26 May 2017Explore the history of the archival crown jewel that is Domesday Book…...Records and researchThe Battle of LincolnFriday 19 May 2017One of the most critical battles in medieval history was fought on Saturday 20...Records and researchA purple pursuitThursday 18 May 2017I was invited to look at a collection of documents relating to dye manufacture...Managing informationNew digital continuity guidanceThursday 11 May 2017Digital continuity is the ability to use information in the way you need, for... « 1 … 80 81 82 83 84 … 169 »