An Archival Record of Beards and their Meaning
For centuries the beard has sent out messages about status, profession and political affiliation.
Category: Archives In Focus
“I would like, if I may, to take you on a strange journey”
The Royal Theatre’s 1973 production of The Rocky Horror Show from the V&A theatre and performance archives.
Reflections on 20 years at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Fascinating account of the incredibly long way the School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine has come in 20 years.
East Midlands Oral History project
‘Sounds for the Future’ is the project which will enable the collections to be safeguarded and more widely used.
The Experiences of Two New Archivists
From the course to the county archive, Tom and Natasha share their first impressions.
King George IV and the Seymour Guardianship Case
Warwickshire county records office reveals their royal connections.
Leonard Cheshire Archives and the Resonate Podcast
Archivist and staff member with the sound collection in the archive stacks.
Brent Museum & Archives reveal untold story of support to 80s strikers
Theatre production ‘Cole, Dole and Dinner Ladies’ brings to life this unknown story.
Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre
Local Authority Records become available to all as open heritage data.