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Crime in Worcestershire Archives and Archaeology Service

This month, the Explore Your Archive campaign is highlighting #EYACrime by reporting two crimes detailed in the West Mercia Police case files, […]

The Usk Gaol books

April is Explore Your Archive Crime month – read below about some women with criminal histories in Gwent Archives. Women have been […]

The archives of the British Trust for Ornithology

To round off this month’s EYA Wildlife theme, we are highlighting the collections and work of the British Trust for Ornithology’s archive. […]

Connecting Refugee Histories Through the Living Refugee Archive

For February’s theme of Connections, Paul V Dudman, Archivist for the Living Refugee Archive at the University of East London, has written […]

Dickens and Christmas – traditions in the Charles Dickens Museum

Christmas is a big deal at the Charles Dickens Museum, as Dickens is seen as the creator of Christmas as we know […]

‘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 […]

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