Category: Records and research Records and researchCelebrating 350 years of historyFriday 6 November 2015On 7 November 2015 The London Gazette celebrates its 350 year anniversary as the...Behind the scenesSecond World War home front heroesFriday 6 November 2015Records of over 5,000 Second World War civilian gallantry awards have just been published...Records and researchSinking the SMS Konigsberg: part 2Thursday 5 November 2015My recent post on the sinking of the Konigsberg gave an overview of the...Records and researchRailway accident reports: unseen victimsTuesday 3 November 2015Indian Philosopher Swami Sivananda once said: A mountain is composed of tiny grains of...Records and researchNational Registration – what happened next?Monday 2 November 2015On the night of 29 September 1939 details of civilians in England and Wales...Records and researchThe Electric Seashore Tramroad: a forgotten carriage on stiltsThursday 29 October 2015This summer saw a slew of articles regarding the build of Brighton’s newest tourist...Records and researchWar cries and clashing steel: the Battle of AgincourtTuesday 27 October 2015A bedraggled and weary English army of over 9,000 men made its way across the river...Records and researchBurgess and Maclean: RevelationsFriday 23 October 2015Burgess and Maclean. The names have been etched into postwar Britain history, synonymous with...Records and researchRights, resistance and racism: the story of the Mangrove NineWednesday 21 October 2015How resistance to repeated raids on a Notting Hill restaurant marked a key moment...Records and researchEchoes of the past: Greek debt and the International Finance CommissionMonday 19 October 2015We are frequently told that history does not repeat itself, but for the historically...Records and research‘Fair international reasoning’Friday 16 October 2015In my last blog, I mentioned antiquities discovered in Samarra that became the centre...Records and researchSt. Dunstan’s Hostel for Blind Soldiers and SailorsThursday 15 October 2015In a series of blog posts on medical technology in the First World War, we’ve attempted... « 1 … 72 73 74 75 76 … 115 »