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Category: Monthly Themed Blogs

June 9, 2025June 9, 2025Blog, Monthly Themed Blogs

Putting Egypt on the map: Frederik Ludvig Norden’s Travels in Egypt and Nubia

The heading image showing The Great Sphinx

This month at EYA we are celebrating #Travel. Ruth Gooding, Special Collections Librarian at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David gives […]

June 6, 2025June 6, 2025Blog, Monthly Themed Blogs

Exploring the Atlantic with Frank White

To link to this month’s theme of #EYATravel, Kat from the Bank of England Archive highlights an unusual travel record held in […]

May 2, 2025May 6, 2025Blog, Monthly Themed Blogs

Photographic Collections at the National Fairground and Circus Archive

For May’s theme of Fun and Games we reached out to the National Fairground and Circus Archive for an insight into their […]

March 30, 2025April 23, 2025Blog, Featured Archives, Monthly Themed Blogs

Grace McIntosh: The Life of a Victorian Criminal

To round off this month’s theme of #EYAJustice, Phil from Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Archives takes us on a journey to trace […]

March 27, 2025May 9, 2025Blog, Monthly Themed Blogs, Uncategorized

Women in the Early Years of the British School at Athens 

Margaret Hardie pictured on the Finlay terrace at the BSA around 1911-12. She sits on a chair, foot on stool. Flowers and books on the table.

Dr Rachel E. Phillips | A.G. Leventis Fellow in Hellenic Studies  March shines a spotlight on Women’s History worldwide. In this blog, […]

December 26, 2024February 6, 2025Blog, Monthly Themed Blogs, Uncategorized

Christmas in Historic Dunkeld

Merry Christmas and Happy Boxing Day! Your local archive may not be the first place to come to mind when thinking of […]

December 20, 2024June 1, 2025Blog, Monthly Themed Blogs

Wraiths, Dames and Magic: Celebrating Christmas with the V&A Theatre and Performance Archives

A Christmas Carol adapted by Dominic Gerrard, 30 November 2012, NVAP/12/19

In December’s festive spirit, Archivist Sabrina Offord explores the magic of Christmas theatre and Pantomime through the V&A Theatre and Performance Archives’ rich collection of performances.

December 1, 2024December 1, 2024Blog, Monthly Themed Blogs

The Dunalistair Home – support for bereaved families

A black and white photograph showing an old manor house, the Dunalistair House, of the Black Watch Castle & Museum.

As November’s theme of Remembrance has drawn to a close, Learning & Audiences officer Madeline from the Black Watch Castle and Museum […]

November 29, 2024November 29, 2024Blog, Monthly Themed Blogs

Remembrance at the National Army Museum

For this month’s theme of Remembrance , we are going to delve deeper into the collections of the National Army Museum, led […]

November 25, 2024November 27, 2024Blog, Focus Week, Monthly Themed Blogs, Uncategorized

Dressed to De-Stress: Seaside Fashion at the Turn of the 20th Century

Victorian holiday goers show their seaside fashion.

As November brings #FocusWeek to the forefront of the Explore Your Archive campaign, Conwy Culture Centre gives us an insight into seaside fashions c.1900.

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