All posts Records and researchA movie disaster: The Lackey and the LadyTuesday 27 September 2016This is the story of a film made nearly 100 years ago that culminated...Records and researchGenuine hardship in the Military Service TribunalsThursday 22 September 2016When analysing Middlesex Military Service Appeal Tribunal Papers I became interested in what would...Behind the scenesHomepage hack dayWednesday 21 September 2016It definitely feels like time for a homepage refresh, and what better way to...Managing informationKnowledge principles for governmentTuesday 20 September 2016What is the difference between managing knowledge and managing information…...Records and researchThe Nefertiti affair: the history of a repatriation debateFriday 16 September 2016Anglo-French rivalry, Germanophobia, two world wars and a flawless artefact. This is the background...Records and researchHMS Resolution and Britain’s first maritime nuclear deterrentThursday 15 September 2016On 15 September 1966, the lead ship of the Royal Navy’s Resolution-class was launched…...Records and researchNew Zealand and the SommeThursday 15 September 2016The Battle of Flers-Courcelette began 100 years ago today - this blog is focused...Behind the scenesMore family journeys on the bookshelvesTuesday 13 September 2016After my last blog on 'Dadland' I received some great recommendations for other titles,...Behind the scenesBuilding Great WhartonFriday 9 September 2016Exploring how we designed and built a resource uncovering experiences of British life on...Records and researchExploring Pig Clubs and the Donkey ExpressWednesday 7 September 2016I'm always on the lookout for unusual transport-related documents, and recently I found some...Behind the scenesTelling the stories of the Home FrontTuesday 6 September 2016Discover the experiences of the civilian population living in Britain’s towns, cities and villages...Records and researchThe Great Fire of London and the Privy CouncilMonday 5 September 2016Exploring how the Privy Council responded to the critical emergency of the Great Fire... « 1 … 90 91 92 93 94 … 169 »