Search results found for: africa Records and researchA Magna Carta for refugeesWednesday 28 July 2021The 28th of July 2021 marks the 70th anniversary of the United Nations’ 1951...Records and researchCataloguing the Middle East Mandates: Restarting the projectThursday 8 July 2021Back in 2018, we planned a project to catalogue part of the Colonial Office...Records and researchJourneying: Indian Indenture – working therapeutically to address archival silencesFriday 11 June 2021In October 1884, troops opened fire on a procession of Indians in Trinidad that...Records and researchThe food here is terrible: Accounts of Merchant Seamen interned in the Second World WarSunday 6 June 2021The series BT 373 Merchant Seamen Prisoner of War Records, Second World War, comprises...Records and researchSir Robert Walpole: Britain’s first Prime MinisterThursday 1 April 2021On 3 April 1721, Sir Robert Walpole (1676-1745) became the First Lord of the...Records and researchOnce British Always British: Stories of Indian and Yemeni sailors in Britain in the 1920sThursday 11 March 2021In April and May this year The National Archives will be launching two new...Archives and archivistsAI and archives: Current challenges and prospects of digital and born-digital archivesFriday 19 February 2021The Archives in the UK/Republic of Ireland & AI (AURA) network, which is funded...Records and researchThe Khilafat Movement in KewTuesday 16 February 2021Among the vast collection of documents relating to the fallout from the First World...Records and researchSearching for Cliff TyrellThursday 28 January 2021Much has been written about the relationship between the Caribbean and Britain, particularly around...Records and research‘The Great Experiment’: Explaining the advent of indenture to the West IndiesTuesday 26 January 2021Between the abolition of slavery in 1834 and the First World War, more than...Records and research‘Brown Babies’: The children born to black GI and white British women during the Second World WarMonday 4 January 2021In January 1942, after the US had entered the war, a large number of...Records and researchA ‘new system of slavery’? The British West Indies and the origins of Indian indentureThursday 3 December 2020In March 1837, John Gladstone, a sugar plantation owner in British Guiana and representative... « 1 … 4 5 6 7 8 … 16 »