Tag: Archival research Archives and archivistsFarewell to fellowships: How did the year go?Tuesday 15 October 2019Our year as The National Archives-Research Library UK (RLUK) Professional Fellows 2018-19 has come...Archives and archivistsThe Archbishops of York and the North of England, 1304-1405Tuesday 2 July 2019February 2019 saw the start of a major collaborative research project between The National...Behind the scenesDelivering our first researcher development programmeWednesday 6 March 2019Many people are aware that The National Archives provides researchers with access to its...Archives and archivistsMedieval Church and State, and the nun who faked her own deathWednesday 20 February 2019In the high summer of 1318, a nun of the priory of St Clement...Records and researchSuffragette outrage and prayers at St Paul’sTuesday 21 August 2018Westminster Abbey. St Martin in the Fields. St George’s Hanover Square. St John the...Behind the scenes‘Your catalogue’s rubbish!’Friday 3 August 2018Discovery – friend or foe? Catalogues are essential tools for anyone wanting to explore...Archives and archivistsUsing the Discovery API to analyse catalogue dataFriday 27 July 2018Previously on the blog, Dr Richard Dunley looked at a number of ways that...Records and researchWhere do I start my research?Monday 16 July 2018Here at The National Archives, we are asked questions covering a huge range of...Records and researchWhy can’t I find what I’m looking for?Monday 9 July 2018Some people contact The National Archives with an unspoken hope that we hold all...Records and researchA purple pursuitThursday 18 May 2017I was invited to look at a collection of documents relating to dye manufacture...Records and researchSunday trading controversies: private enterprise meets public oversightThursday 4 May 2017This story, like many unconventional research journeys, starts with an uncatalogued record…...Records and researchOn the trail of Henry VIII… in ItalyThursday 20 April 2017Many details of how Henry’s ambassadors went about their work were not to be... « 1 2 3 »