Category: Behind the scenes Behind the scenesPreserving First World War diariesFriday 9 October 2015The National Archives is committed to digitising our collections as a tool for both access...Behind the scenesSchool days in the bookshopTuesday 15 September 2015It’s early September and I’m still waiting for August to arrive! I have to...Behind the scenesMaking decisions: users influencing strategyFriday 11 September 2015As recruitment for The National Archives’ User Advisory Group (UAG) opens, I wanted to...Behind the scenesTransatlantic journey: transporting the ‘Holland Map’Wednesday 2 September 2015For the first time in 250 years the ‘Holland Map’, Samuel Holland’s map of...Behind the scenesPencils only: drawing our collectionTuesday 25 August 2015We recently ran a pilot drawing workshop where participants had an opportunity to view...Behind the scenesAces High in the BookshopTuesday 18 August 2015An iPod malfunction on the drive up to Stratford which froze the playlist in...Behind the scenesWebsite re-design – the rest of ‘Records’Tuesday 11 August 2015Over the last year we have been redesigning the ‘Records’ section of the website,...Behind the scenesCalling all explorersThursday 30 July 2015Calling intrepid explorers of all ages! Next week marks the start of the KYPcache...Behind the scenesThe Reading Cyclist or the Cycling ReaderTuesday 21 July 2015I virtually come from a cycling dynasty. My grandfather was a keen member of...Archives and archivistsSurvey of new archive collections is LIVEThursday 25 June 2015Last month I posted a blog about Accessions to Repositories, our annual survey which collects information from...Behind the scenesSale in the BookshopTuesday 23 June 2015The online bookshop is preparing for its summer sale. This year we have a...Behind the scenesMagna Carta comes to life at The National ArchivesFriday 19 June 2015On Monday 15 June, as part of the commemorations to mark the 800th anniversary... « 1 … 20 21 22 23 24 … 38 »