The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn – secrets at the Museum of Freemasonry?
What is secrecy? Writing this blog made me think about why archives created by some organisations are thought of as ‘secret’ whereas […]
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The Darker Side of the Ferguson Collection: Part Two
A world of scientific experimentation into the supernatural and what makes an “eerie” tale.
The Bishopsgate Institute
Holds the records of artists, sports people, clubbers and anyone who wishes to document their life.
Highland Archive Centre
A look at the Christmas and Hogmanay traditions taking place in the Scottish Highlands
The father of plastic surgery case files
The WW1 groundbreaking facial surgeries case files reveal sensitivity and compassion from the medical team.
Execution. Gunpowder Plot. Great Fire. Plague.
What role do archives play in remembering events of national significance?
The Practice of Inclusion in the Fulbourn Asylum
As November highlights to us the importance of inclusion, we delve into the records of Fulbourn Hospital (formally Fulbourn Asylum), held by […]
The Darker Side of the Ferguson Collection: Part One
With Hallowe’en not long behind us, in the first of a series of spooky-themed articles by the University of Glasgow Archives & […]
Spooky Happenings in the Greville Family of Warwick Castle Collection
In anticipation of Halloween, we at Explore Your Archive made a ghostly call upon Warwickshire County Record Office to untangle from the […]
‘Adventure’
Not only intrepid journeys through exotic landscapes, but adventure is also found in family holidays.