Tag: Women’s history Archives and archivistsWhats on: January-March 2016Wednesday 6 January 2016We are proud to present a brand new programme of events to start off...Records and researchKeeping tabs on suffragettes: the official watchlistMonday 12 October 2015To coincide with the nationwide release of the film Suffragette, the official watchlist containing...Records and researchStriking women: labour unrest among First World War female workersThursday 8 October 2015On 30 September 1916 ‘between 2,000 and 3,000 of the women employees of the Lancaster...Records and researchThe Women’s Institute: it’s not all jam and JerusalemWednesday 23 September 2015This year marks the centenary of the Women’s Institute (WI). Formed to encourage country...Records and researchEqual pay for equal work: female munitions workers in the First World WarThursday 10 September 2015In part one of our blog series on female munitions workers, my colleague Vicky detailed...Records and researchThe First World War’s forgotten women: ANZAC girlThursday 27 August 2015‘I shall never forget the awful climb on hands & feet out of that...Records and researchThe image of the female munitions workerWednesday 12 August 2015There is a distinct image of female munitions workers during the First World War...Behind the scenesKeeper’s Gallery: Women in Second World War artTuesday 3 March 2015Our Keeper’s Gallery currently features a display highlighting women represented in original artwork from...Records and researchA woman’s war 1914-1918Monday 2 March 2015Many of you will no doubt have heard of, if not yet seen, the...Records and researchFiles on Film: women policing womenWednesday 19 November 2014Welcome to another round of Files on Film, our film competition designed to bring...Records and researchMotoring towards liberationMonday 11 August 2014One of the best things about working at The National Archives is stumbling across...Records and researchThe working women’s struggle for the voteThursday 19 June 2014On 20 June 1914 one of the first deputations of suffragettes met with the Prime... « 1 … 5 6 7 8 »