Category: Records and research Records and researchThe Representation of the People Act 1918: Votes for (some) women, finallyTuesday 6 February 2018Friday 18 May 2018, 18:30 Suffrage 100 – Archives at night: Law breakers, law...Records and researchJourney’s End: the trenches’ impact on mental healthMonday 5 February 2018On Friday, a new film version of the well-known First World War play ‘Journey’s End’...Records and researchArchaeological business as usual? Digging in the Hatay in the 1930sFriday 2 February 2018After the First World War, the League of Nations granted France a Mandate on...Archives and archivistsCatalogue as Data: the Prize Papers from the 2nd Anglo-Dutch WarThursday 1 February 2018In my last blog I highlighted the opportunities of using cataloguing as an historical dataset,...Records and researchFrost Fairs on the ThamesWednesday 31 January 2018Frost Fairs on the River Thames have long been part of popular imaginings of...Records and researchElizabeth’s Rival, by Nicola TallisMonday 29 January 2018‘Elizabeth’s Rival’ is the first ever biography of the extraordinary Lettice Knollys, Countess of...Archives and archivistsCatalogue as Data: the basicsWednesday 24 January 2018Any researcher interested in working with historical data knows that the most difficult and...Records and researchDeath, the doctor and the detective writerThursday 18 January 2018Recently, while researching documents to use as part of a document display, I chanced...Records and researchLady Jane Grey’s correspondenceTuesday 16 January 2018Lady Jane Grey is perhaps the least known English queen of the sixteenth century...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...Records and researchThe civil servant’s tale: Geoffrey Chaucer in the archives (part three)Tuesday 2 January 2018In part one and part two of this blog series I’ve been tracing the history...Records and researchCricket, tanks and panda-monium: files released from 1992Friday 29 December 2017In 2013 the government began its move towards releasing records when they are 20... « 1 … 49 50 51 52 53 … 114 »