All posts 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...Archives and archivistsTransforming Archives: digital preservation and computer scienceWednesday 8 June 2016Trainees put their IT and computer science backgrounds to use exploring digital preservation…...Archives and archivistsChanging the Landscape – an artist’s storyTuesday 7 June 2016I first saw Rifleman Barnet Griew’s letters and drawings as a child; the resonance...Records and researchThe bureaucats at the heart of governmentTuesday 7 June 2016Since the 1800s there has been a group of government employees given free range...Behind the scenesDrawing, sketching and scribbling in the Keeper’s GalleryTuesday 7 June 2016What can you do with a trusty pencil, a clean sheet of paper, a... « 1 … 94 95 96 97 98 … 168 »