All posts Technology and innovationEight million photographs: where to begin?Friday 14 October 2016Explore some of the photographs we hold, and find out how we care for...Behind the scenesSomme TalesThursday 13 October 2016PVA glue, tarpaulin, cameras and paint – our conference space was transformed for Education's...Records and researchThe dissolution of the pasties: GBBO’S Tudor WeekWednesday 12 October 2016It’s Tudor Week on The Great British Bake Off tonight - so I've delved...Records and researchSeals, my miniature window into the pastWednesday 12 October 2016I had no idea I would find what must be one of the earliest...Behind the scenesCrime in historyTuesday 11 October 2016As it is nearly Halloween, this month’s selection of books offers an overview of...Archives and archivistsTransforming Archives: Norfolk Record OfficeThursday 6 October 2016I realise how fruitful my time was, devoted mainly to exploring the world of...Records and researchPoetry and the First World WarWednesday 5 October 2016I'm going to focus on three poets associated with the war: Geoffrey Studdert-Kennedy, Charles...Records and research‘No pasarán’: the Battle of Cable StreetTuesday 4 October 2016On Sunday 4 October 1936 a march by the British Union of Fascists (BUF)...Behind the scenesGiving leadership a nameMonday 3 October 2016George Hay on re-cataloguing the WO 374 First World War officers’ files …...Records and researchIreland after the Easter RisingFriday 30 September 2016Tracing political development in Ireland, and how support for the Irish Parliamentary Party dissipated,...Records and researchThe life and death of King JohnThursday 29 September 2016King John is seen today as a cardboard villain – the archetypal Bad King....Records and researchGarbo: the story behind Britain’s greatest Double Cross agentWednesday 28 September 2016Explore the story of spy Juan Pujol Garcia, codenamed Garbo, one of Britain’s most... « 1 … 89 90 91 92 93 … 169 »