Category: Behind the scenes Behind the scenesTime travelling tots and Wonderland: Engaging families and young people during the pandemicTuesday 8 June 2021The Education teaching team at The National Archives has developed new ways of working...Archives and archivistsCelebrating our Volunteer ForceTuesday 1 June 2021Despite not being able to operate on site at The National Archives in Kew...Behind the scenesSigned, sealed and delivered’: Online learning with a SEND audienceMonday 31 May 2021Since January this year, Outreach at The National Archives have engaged with a vulnerable...Archives and archivists120 days in an archiveWednesday 26 May 2021My secondment to the archive of Amnesty International’s International Secretariat (AI) has been my...Behind the scenesPrime Ministers, scandals and mysteries of No. 10 Downing StreetTuesday 18 May 2021Within the walls of No. 10 there have been some hardy, ambitious characters that...Behind the scenesIntroducing our new ‘Book a visit to view our documents’ serviceThursday 15 April 2021With seat reservations and advance document ordering remaining in place for now to help...Behind the scenesLocked down but not locked out!Wednesday 17 March 2021Although last year was a year like no other, the Education team at The...Archives and archivistsA quick guide to microfading: How, what and why?Saturday 13 March 2021The loans and exhibitions team in our Collection Care department spends a lot of...Behind the scenesIntroducing Project EtnaFriday 12 March 2021If you’ve been following Project Alpha’s progress on this blog over the past year...Archives and archivistsSmashing the stereotype: How dyslexia helped guide me to my dream careerTuesday 9 March 2021Before my diagnosis, I always thought dyslexia just meant having difficulties with reading, writing...Archives and archivistsInternational Women’s Day 2021Monday 8 March 2021In a year when we have all been challenged by circumstances to change and...Archives and archivistsGalling ink! How The National Archives preserves millions of documents written in iron gall inkSunday 7 March 2021Iron gall ink was first mentioned by Pliny the Elder in AD23 and was... « 1 … 3 4 5 6 7 … 38 »