All posts Behind the scenesGreat Wharton visits YorkFriday 1 July 2016Last week a few of us attended Common Ground, the AHRC Commons first national...Records and researchSaxhorns and serpentcleides: a history of musical instrumentsThursday 30 June 2016Our records show how well-known musical instrument makers and skilled amateurs designed and improved...Records and research1716: The year of the MacGregorWednesday 29 June 20161716 was a momentous year for Robert MacGregor: he was outlawed on 30 June,...Records and researchPocahontas in London, 1616-17Tuesday 28 June 2016This month sees the 400th anniversary of the visit of Pocahontas, the Algonquian Indian...Archives and archivistsTransforming Archives: Wiltshire and Swindon History CentreMonday 27 June 2016The past eight months have been challenging and rewarding, and I am so grateful...Records and researchWomen in engineering in the First World WarThursday 23 June 2016For National Women in Engineering Day, we aim to highlight some of the achievements...Behind the scenesMessing about in booksTuesday 21 June 2016Last summer I took a canal boat from Hilperton to Bath. Inspired by this,...Records and researchKaiser Wilhelm and the curious pyjama incidentsMonday 20 June 2016Wilhelm’s contemporaries had trouble judging his character - including his fondness for practical jokes...Records and researchMeeting Grace O’Malley, Ireland’s pirate queenThursday 16 June 2016There are many surprising finds when you peer into the annals of piracy -...Archives and archivistsThe Irish on the SommeMonday 13 June 2016Michael Mahoney's new panel display explores the involvement of the Irish in this landmark...Records and researchDigging, damage and display: wartime archaeology in LibyaMonday 13 June 2016British military personnel were very interested in the ancient history of Libya – soldiers...Technology and innovationIdentifying digital file formats – a collaborative effortFriday 10 June 2016Have you got a file format you can't identify? Send it to PRONOM, an... « 1 … 94 95 96 97 98 … 169 »