Category: Records and research Records and researchThe First World War’s forgotten women: ANZAC girlThursday 27 August 2015‘I shall never forget the awful climb on hands & feet out of that...Records and researchMy Tommy’s War: From the pits to the palace (part 2)Monday 24 August 2015The story of Private Hugh McIver VC MM and Bar Last month my blog...Archives and archivists‘The grandmother of us all’: the spy who recruited Philby?Friday 21 August 2015The latest batch of MI5 files have been released at The National Archives this...Records and researchHow three men saved countless lives: blood transfusion in the First World WarThursday 20 August 2015If we are in an accident or have an operation and lose blood, we...Records and researchPeaceful archaeologyWednesday 19 August 2015Last time, I blogged about the fate of antiquities and ancient monuments in times...Records and researchKeeper’s Gallery: Jacobite Rebellions of 1715 and 1745Tuesday 18 August 2015Our Keeper’s Gallery currently features a display highlighting the Jacobite Rebellions of 1715 and...Records and researchThe image of the female munitions workerWednesday 12 August 2015There is a distinct image of female munitions workers during the First World War...Records and researchA victorious army in the making: Raising King Henry V’s army of 1415Tuesday 11 August 2015It is 600 years since King Henry V’s army assembled on the southern coast...Records and researchThe atomic bombing of HiroshimaThursday 6 August 2015On the morning of Monday 6 August 1945 – 70 years ago today –...Records and researchGeorge Sanglier’s petitions: two sides to every petitionTuesday 4 August 2015My last blog focused on James Hawkins, a thief so determined not to be...Records and researchMy Tommy’s War: From the pits to the palace (part 1)Thursday 23 July 2015The story of Private Hugh McIver VC MM and Bar I have been privileged...Records and researchAn American journalist, First World War prisoners of war, and a libel caseWednesday 22 July 2015Out of the destruction and chaos of the Western Front during the First World... « 1 … 74 75 76 77 78 … 114 »