Category: Behind the scenes Behind the scenesRemembering Partition: official records and community voicesWednesday 14 February 2018Our collection focuses on the high politics of Partition. Working with partners we aim...Behind the scenesMary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley: extraordinary mother and daughterTuesday 30 January 2018The centenary commemoration of Women’s Suffrage has cast a spotlight of the lives of...Behind the scenesModelling our digital archival dataFriday 26 January 2018The National Archives’ Digital Strategy (2017-19) identifies the challenges we face as we become a...Behind the scenesOpening up our prisoner of war collectionTuesday 16 January 2018In December 2014, the Ministry of Defence transferred to The National Archives the series...Behind the scenesDigital apprentices at The National ArchivesWednesday 10 January 2018In July, five Software Developers from the National College of Digital Skills (ADA) joined The...Behind the scenesNew Year reads: The Secret Life of Bletchley ParkMonday 8 January 2018Winston Churchill said in June 1940, ‘We shall fight on the beaches’… and so...Behind the scenesIdeas for your Christmas listMonday 4 December 2017It’s getting closer… Not so close that you need to panic: there’s still plenty...Behind the scenesHow do you move a web archive?Thursday 30 November 2017Today is the very first International Digital Preservation Day, organised by our colleagues at...Archives and archivistsHappy birthday to us!Thursday 23 November 2017Today marks the 40th anniversary of the opening of The National Archives’ building (then the...Behind the scenesPeeling away an outdated conservation treatmentThursday 23 November 2017In the Collection Care Department we are responsible for preserving the documents stored at The...Archives and archivistsPreventing pests – taking history off the menuTuesday 21 November 2017What does this look like to you? A pile of paper? An old book?...Archives and archivistsCelebrating conservation for London Open HouseFriday 17 November 2017The National Archives’ Collection Care department, usually hidden behind closed doors, has many stories... « 1 … 12 13 14 15 16 … 38 »