Category: Records and research Records and researchBringing Peterloo AliveMonday 19 August 2019Last Friday saw people around the country marking the anniversary of the Peterloo Massacre,...Records and researchThe skull of Sultan MkwawaThursday 15 August 2019Signed on 28 June 1919, the Treaty of Versailles ended the war between Germany...Records and researchWinning the Peace: Beyond PeterlooWednesday 14 August 2019The events at St Peter’s Fields in Manchester in August 1819, known as the...Records and researchRemembering the past, growing the future: The story of the Pakistani community in WakefieldFriday 9 August 2019The 100th anniversary of the First World War has been noted for the way...Records and researchFrom Peterloo to the Pankhursts: A new way of exploring 19th-century radical historyMonday 5 August 2019On 16th August 1819 more than 60,000 men, women and children arrived at St...Records and researchNetwork analysis of the UK Government Web ArchiveTuesday 30 July 2019On 20 and 21 June 2019 a workshop was held at The National Archives...Records and researchSeeking lessons from public history: The story so farMonday 29 July 2019I have blogged twice before about my 2018-19 Professional Fellowship, supported by Research Libraries...Records and researchFrom Cardiff to the Caribbean: The 1919 Race RiotsWednesday 24 July 2019Led by the Outreach Team at The National Archives and several years in the...Records and researchTo the Moon and back: an ‘epic voyage of discovery’Friday 19 July 2019In 1902, a French film, A Trip to the Moon, related the extraordinary journey...Records and researchGentleman Jack: Anne Lister – the first modern lesbian?Tuesday 9 July 2019The hugely successful and widely praised TV series Gentleman Jack is a period drama set...Records and researchThe National Service: Buttons, boots and gleaming brassesFriday 5 July 2019After the Second World War in 1945, the young men of Britain were called...Records and researchAn undiplomatic diplomat: Morton Howell in CairoThursday 4 July 2019According to the Oxford English Dictionary, a diplomat is ‘a person who can deal... « 1 … 36 37 38 39 40 … 114 »