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Archives across the UK and Ireland tell you about what they hold and what they do with it.

January 26, 2023January 26, 2023Archives In Focus, Featured Archives, News

Welcome to Teesside Archives

Since it’s establishment in 1974 to today, Teesside Archives has existed to collect, catalogue and preserve records and documents relating to the […]

December 5, 2022December 28, 2022Archives In Focus, Featured Archives, Focus Week, Monthly Themed Blogs

Having a laugh with Swansea University Archives

The archives at Swansea University are full of exquisitely funny records.

November 29, 2022December 28, 2022Archives In Focus, Diversity Allies, Featured Archives, Focus Week, News

An Archival Record of Beards and their Meaning

For centuries the beard has sent out messages about status, profession and political affiliation.

October 29, 2022December 28, 2022Archives In Focus, Featured Archives

“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.

September 21, 2022December 6, 2022Archives In Focus, Featured Archives, Monthly Themed Blogs, News

The Zoological Society of London

The fascinating backgrounds of the London Zoo animals.

August 14, 2022September 8, 2022Archives In Focus, Featured Archives

East Midlands Oral History project

‘Sounds for the Future’ is the project which will enable the collections to be safeguarded and more widely used.

July 19, 2022September 23, 2022Archives In Focus, Featured Archives

The Experiences of Two New Archivists

From the course to the county archive, Tom and Natasha share their first impressions.

June 28, 2022September 23, 2022Archives In Focus, Featured Archives

Leonard Cheshire Archives and the Resonate Podcast

Archivist and staff member with the sound collection in the archive stacks.

June 3, 2022September 23, 2022Featured Archives, Monthly Themed Blogs

Decoding & Transcribing Anne Lister’s diaries

Anne Lister, business woman, land owner, lesbian, diarist and inspiration to BBC drama Gentleman Jack.

May 31, 2022September 23, 2022Archives In Focus, Featured Archives, Uncategorized

Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre

Wiltshire Swindon archive centre

Local Authority Records become available to all as open heritage data.

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