Category: Records and research Archives and archivistsSix Wives in the archives: a view from EuropeWednesday 7 December 2016In the 19th century the British government employed researchers to work in major European...Records and researchA revolution in treatment: the Thomas splintThursday 1 December 2016Ever since seeing a demonstration of how to use it, in a reconstruction of...Records and researchUnexpected findings: 100 years of cultural exchangeWednesday 30 November 2016This blog offers a glimpse into some extraordinary finds among the design records at...Records and researchExplore Sir Geoffrey Howe’s Private Office papersFriday 25 November 2016Today a new series of records is released which give us a new perspective...Records and researchBattle of the AncreFriday 18 November 2016This is the last in our series of blogs marking the contribution of Commonwealth...Records and researchThe hospital ship BritannicWednesday 16 November 2016We explore the sinking of the hospital ship Britannic, sister ship of the Titanic,...Records and researchThe beginnings of the Iraq MuseumTuesday 15 November 2016A new museum has opened in Basra - this took me back to the...Records and researchBeyond shell shockFriday 11 November 2016On the afternoon of 21 October, we held an event exploring the theme 'Beyond...Records and researchElizabeth I’s monarchy: rule of a ‘weak and feeble’ woman?Tuesday 1 November 2016A new online collection offers unprecedented and extensive access to Elizabeth I in her...Records and researchIs this the face of William Shakespeare?Thursday 27 October 2016The portrait shows a balding man, rather askew of eye, wearing a white lace...Archives and archivistsArchives: seeking memories, making meaning, creative practiceMonday 24 October 2016I came to the archive to seek out fabrics in a place often perceived...Records and researchSir Maurice Hankey and the birth of modern governmentWednesday 19 October 2016Almost 100 years ago, there was a revolution in government: the first official record... « 1 … 61 62 63 64 65 … 114 »