Tag: Connecting collections 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...Records and researchThe Glubb Pasha papers: a precarious existenceTuesday 4 April 2017Historical documents are precious, but their existence can be precarious. This was emphasised when...Records and researchTracing the political history of Cairo’s coffeehousesThursday 23 March 2017Tracing the history of Cairo’s coffeehouses can offer invaluable insights into Egypt’s social, cultural,...Records and researchStateless history: connecting Palestinian archivesThursday 9 March 2017For the past two years I have been researching the history of the Palestinian...