Category: Records and research Records and researchExploring Pig Clubs and the Donkey ExpressWednesday 7 September 2016I'm always on the lookout for unusual transport-related documents, and recently I found some...Behind the scenesTelling the stories of the Home FrontTuesday 6 September 2016Discover the experiences of the civilian population living in Britain’s towns, cities and villages...Records and researchThe Great Fire of London and the Privy CouncilMonday 5 September 2016Exploring how the Privy Council responded to the critical emergency of the Great Fire...Records and researchThe Great Fire of London viewed from abroadFriday 2 September 2016Foreign pamphlets and gazettes can illuminate the transmission, diffusion and reception of English news...Records and researchMy Tommy’s War: James Stanley CrossleyThursday 1 September 2016In 1911, 12 year old James Stanley Crossley enlisted as a boy soldier in...Records and researchPalimpsest and Changing the LandscapeWednesday 24 August 2016Film maker Jeremy Bubb discusses his work for Changing the Landscape…...Records and researchDaily life in Alexandra Palace internment campFriday 19 August 2016From 1915 until 1919, Alexandra Palace was a civilian internment camp for German, Austrian...Behind the scenesIn our minds: Creative responses to mental health recordsThursday 18 August 2016How can creative practitioners use and engage with archive materials, and develop work as...Records and researchShot at the TowerMonday 15 August 201675 years ago Josef Jakobs was shot by firing squad - the last person...Records and research‘A Most Lamented Princesse’: an English princess at VersaillesThursday 11 August 2016Elements of the depiction of Henriette’s death in the TV series Versailles have been...Records and researchThe Battle of the Seine: Henry V’s unknown naval triumphTuesday 9 August 2016On 15 August 1416, a fleet of English ships defeated a Franco-Genoese naval force...Records and research‘Giving the Turks a drubbing’: The Battle of RomaniFriday 5 August 2016100 years ago, the Battle of Romani took place 23 miles east of the... « 1 … 63 64 65 66 67 … 114 »