Archives for All, Anywhere, Anytime
Explore Your Archive is an Archives and Records Association platform to encourage everyone to visit, use, celebrate and be inspired by archives in the UK & Ireland.
Saturday 29th November – Sunday 7th December
WHAT IS AN ARCHIVE?
What is an archive and what do archivists do?
DISCOVER our blog
We promote the stories unveiled from UK & Ireland archives
‘An ordinary life’: The King’s Fund’s work on services for disabled people
For today’s #EYAInclusion we’re handing over to the King’s Fund Library’s team to highlight their recent work around accessibility and services for […]
Faith in action – the Library of the Society of Friends, an archive of protest
To round up November’s theme of Religion and Spirituality, the Library of the Society of Friends (Quakers in Britain) have written a […]
Explore Your Archive Focus Week 2025
November is fast approaching which means only one thing for Explore Your Archive – Focus Week! The highlight of our campaign’s year, […]
Education at St Paul’s School, from the Tudors to the Second World War
September brings the back-to-school season, where new learning journeys begin and fresh opportunities unfold. This month, the Explore Your Archive campaign is […]
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Series 2 – Episode 4
Forgotten Women of Wakefield
‘No women of note’ is what they were told. The project redresses reality.
Series 2 – Episode 3
Archiving cucumbers?
Wiltshire and Swindon history centre bringing gardening and archives together.
Series 2 – Episode 2
Patents, designs and inventions
Victorian bright ideas and inventions at the National Archives.
Series 2 – Episode 1
Archives and Orchestra
Bringing Suffolk history to life through music and dance.
