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News and updates about the Explore Your Archive campaign and the record keeping sector as a whole.

January 26, 2023March 2, 2023Archives In Focus, Featured Archives, News

Welcome to Teesside Archives

Teesside archives has moved on since its set up in 1974 at the Middlesbrough’s reference library via the Exchange House for 40 years.

November 29, 2022March 2, 2023Archives 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.

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.

January 14, 2022February 23, 2022News

Explore Your Archive Campaign 2021 was a #Success!

The launch of the Explore Your Archive campaign 2021 took place over nine days from 20th to 28th November. Each day was […]

August 16, 2021March 16, 2022News

Explore Your Archive Week: 20th-28th November 2021

EYA Coordinator Rosie joins us on the blog to introduce 2021’s Explore Your Archive Week and explain how you can get involved! […]

January 25, 2021February 24, 2022News

Introducing the new EYA team for 2021

In December Explore Your Archive put out a call for volunteers to help expand their campaign and build on previous successes. We […]

November 27, 2020May 27, 2021News

Historic property listing for I’m a Celebrity castle uncovered as part of Explore Your Archive week

A historic property listing for Gwrych Castle, made famous by this year’s series of I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! […]

November 24, 2020November 24, 2020News

Business Archives Council Scotland Supporting Scottish businesses for 60 years.

2020 marks the 60th anniversary of the Business Archives Council of Scotland (BACS). In 1977 the BACS Executive Committee, matching funding from […]

October 26, 2020October 12, 2020News

Taking History Day online – Creating a digital fair to discover history collections

Since 2014, History Day has brought together students, researchers and history enthusiasts with professionals from archives, libraries, publishers and other organisations with history collections. Past […]

October 12, 2020October 26, 2020News

Bridging the Digital Gap Traineeships Bring New Skills into Archives

Today’s documentary evidence is recorded as a series of 0s and 1s and stored on hard drives and servers. Therefore, archives need technical people and new approaches to capture and preserve these digital records today to ensure […]

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