All posts Records and researchThe 1966 World Cup and diplomatic gamesFriday 29 July 2016Explore how a sporting competition can damage international relations…...Behind the scenesA day in the life of a Transfer AdviserThursday 28 July 2016Visitors may wonder how records are available to order in the reading rooms, complete...Records and researchCaptain Fryatt: forgotten martyr of the First World WarWednesday 27 July 2016Captain Fryatt was only the second British civilian to be executed during the war…......Archives and archivistsTransforming Archives: Rambert ArchiveTuesday 26 July 2016Being a dance enthusiast, the name Rambert jumped out at me when I saw...Archives and archivistsShining a light on a glass lantern collectionMonday 25 July 2016Conserving and rehousing hundreds of magic lantern slides…...Records and researchLászló von Almásy: the real ‘English patient’Friday 22 July 2016Some of the true stories behind 'The English Patient' are much more entertaining than...Archives and archivistsWhite family reminiscencesWednesday 20 July 2016I’m part of the Transforming Archives traineeship, and I've been focusing on a scrapbook...Behind the scenesWhat’s in a surname?Tuesday 19 July 2016What is in a name? Well, your family history for starters…...Records and researchSouth Africa and the SommeMonday 18 July 2016To mark the centenary of the Somme Offensive we will be posting a series...Archives and archivistsArchives for the Future: a new visionFriday 15 July 2016On 11 July, The National Archives kick-started a period of engagement, with the first...Records and researchRiding for the G in GAPThursday 14 July 2016Dr George Hay looks at the charge of the 20th Deccan Horse cavalry brigade...Archives and archivistsTransforming Archives: St. George’s Chapel ArchivesWednesday 13 July 2016Trying to find a role which utilises my love of Latin and palaeography is... « 1 … 92 93 94 95 96 … 168 »