Tag: Music Records and researchSoundtracking the Empire WindrushTuesday 20 June 2023We've produced a playlist with reference to records from our collection...Records and researchGreasy poles, jam tarts and music hall songs: Celebrating the Coronation of Edward VIITuesday 18 April 2023Copyright records can show us how Edward VII's coronation was celebrated locally....Records and researchJazz, the Charleston and moral panic: Music and dance in 1920s BritainFriday 13 May 2022At midnight on Saturday 17 December 1927 an undercover police officer, Frederick Broomfield,...Records and researchThe emergence of jazz in the 1921 CensusTuesday 10 May 2022There can be no doubt that the 1921 Census has a lot to offer...Records and researchBefore Glastonbury there was … Hyde ParkThursday 25 June 2020This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Glastonbury Festival. Music has brought comfort...Records and researchMusic in the ArchivesWednesday 4 April 2018Following the success of our 'Behind the Scenes' repository tours we are currently running...Records and researchSaxhorns and serpentcleides: a history of musical instrumentsThursday 30 June 2016Our records show how well-known musical instrument makers and skilled amateurs designed and improved...Archives and archivistsTell us why #archivesrockThursday 19 November 2015Today our theme for Explore Your Archive is #archivesrock. And don’t they just?! There are...Records and researchYour disco needs youFriday 19 December 2014The National Archives was in the grip of the 1970s when I first joined...Managing information‘It depends what kind of distortion you prefer!’Wednesday 26 March 2014Keeping Tracks was a lively one-day seminar at The British Library which addressed approaches...