Category: Records and research Archives and archivistsRoll up! New arts archives coming to townThursday 21 May 2015Back in February I posted here about Accessions to Repositories, our annual survey which collects information...Records and research19th century artist in residenceWednesday 20 May 2015Naturalisation… Immigration… Copyright… These are the subjects of documents that you might typically associate...Records and researchThe causes and prevention of tri-nitro-toluene (TNT) poisoningTuesday 19 May 2015The First World War centenary continues to bring to our attention countless acts of...Records and researchGoing walkaboutSaturday 16 May 2015Steve McGann, our Explore Your Archive ambassador, uncovers the war record of his grandfather...Behind the scenesOne in six: the South Asian contribution to the First World WarThursday 14 May 2015It’s not widely known that an astonishing one in every six people fighting under British...Records and researchIllustrating victory on VE DayFriday 8 May 2015‘The lights went out and the bombs came down. But every man, woman and...Records and researchUnexpected ANZAC First World War storiesFriday 24 April 2015The National Archives of Australia and New Zealand Archives are rich sources of service...Behind the scenesBullets and biscuits: ANZACs at GallipoliFriday 24 April 2015Gallipoli has a particular importance for Antipodeans. 25 April is our Remembrance Day, a national...Records and researchPortillo’s State Secrets: mysteriesThursday 26 March 2015In his address to the US Congress following the moon landings of 1969, Neil...Behind the scenes‘Lampson Unlocked’: the films of the revolution!Wednesday 25 March 2015All you budding thespians and artists, please take a look at the films below...Records and researchWalter Tull: from a cobbler to a soldierWednesday 25 March 2015The story of a professional footballer who served as an infantry officer in the...Records and researchWitchcraft in Sheep StreetTuesday 24 March 2015On 3 December 1867 John Davis was sentenced at the Warwickshire Assizes to 18... « 1 … 77 78 79 80 81 … 114 »