Search results found for: africa Records and researchTwickenham to Tanganyika: an extraordinary naval expeditionWednesday 30 September 2015It is sometimes said that truth is stranger than fiction, a maxim which undoubtedly...Records and researchRemembering the City of Benares tragedyThursday 17 September 2015A couple of months ago, I wrote a blog on the torpedoing of passenger...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...Archives and archivistsTransforming archives: Nationalist narratives and community history – working with the multiple frames of heritageMonday 17 August 2015Nobody can liberate the working class but the working class Nobody else gives somebody...Records and researchFiles on follicles: five of the bestMonday 27 July 2015This post marks the end of what has hopefully been an interesting foray into...Records and researchCuts and custody: belief and punishmentTuesday 14 July 2015Cutting the hair of those in prison custody is an act which was long...Records and researchSinking the German cruiser KonigsbergThursday 9 July 2015At the outbreak of war, the SMS Konigsberg a cruiser in Admiral von Spey’s...Records and research150 years of the Welsh colony in PatagoniaThursday 28 May 2015This week, 150 years ago in 1865, a Welsh speaking colony called in Welsh...Records and research‘Munitions, more munitions, always more munitions’Friday 13 March 2015One hundred years ago today, the Battle of Neuve Chapelle was in its closing...Records and research‘The tragedy of the shells’Thursday 5 March 2015This is the first of three blog posts that will look at the establishment...Archives and archivistsBrown paper packages tied up with stringFriday 27 February 2015For archives to thrive they need to grow. And that involves archive services taking...Records and researchBirds of peaceMonday 16 February 2015Whilst going through some papers of the British Delegation at the Paris Peace Conference,... « 1 … 10 11 12 13 14 … 16 »