Category: Records and research Records and researchMy Tommy’s War: JH Harris and a WO 95Friday 14 March 2014Nowadays it seems that researching your family history has never been easier thanks to...Records and researchWar diaries reveal challenges of the world’s first industrialised warFriday 14 March 2014Yesterday The National Archives made the second batch of 3,987 digitised First World War...Behind the scenesThe secret power of archivesThursday 13 March 2014My time at London Metropolitan Archives (LMA) is near its end, and I have...Records and researchThe UK government Web Archive: a resource for contemporary historians (2)Wednesday 12 March 2014In my last blog post I wrote about how the UK government Web Archive (UKGWA)...Records and researchLooking back through a lens on Commonwealth DayMonday 10 March 2014Welcome to the first in a series of blogs for the Caribbean though a lens...Records and researchJobs for the girls?Thursday 6 March 2014Maps have been in the news again recently with the opening of a new...Records and researchOfficial discourses and personal sources: Women’s History MonthWednesday 5 March 2014Welcome to Women’s History Month, a national campaign to raise the profile of women’s...Records and researchWhen ‘Ivan the terrible’ visited BritainFriday 28 February 2014The search for a person within The National Archives can sometimes yield a line...Records and researchPoems for a princessMonday 24 February 2014This year marks 100 years since the birth of Noor Inayat Kahn, known in...Records and researchMy Tommy’s War: It started with a photographFriday 21 February 2014When I originally volunteered to contribute to the this series I planned to submit...Records and researchA big month for family historyWednesday 19 February 2014February is a big month for family history. The two biggest annual family history...Records and researchThe UK Government Web Archive: a resource for contemporary historians (1)Monday 10 February 2014In the next couple of posts I will try to set out what the... « 1 … 90 91 92 93 94 … 114 »