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December 19, 2022February 3, 2023Podcast, Uncategorized

The National Disability Art Collection and Archive: The Inspiring History of The Disability Arts Movement

Project Archivist, Alex Cowan, gives us an overview of the disability arts movement and how the archive tells the stories of the […]

December 5, 2022February 3, 2023Podcast, Uncategorized

Workie Ticket Theatre: Putting yourself into the archive

JoJo Kirtley, Founder & Co-Artistic Director of Workie Ticket Theatre tells the story of how, over the course of several lockdowns she […]

December 5, 2022March 2, 2023Archives 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.

December 2, 2022February 3, 2023Podcast, Uncategorized

Beyond 2022 – The Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland: Seven hundred years of history restored to the Irish nation

Zoe Reid, Keeper of the National Archives in Ireland, tells the story of how the Public Record Office was destroyed in 1922 […]

December 2, 2022February 3, 2023Podcast, Uncategorized

COMING SOON: Outside The Box

A podcast about archives and the wonders they contain coming this Friday. Join us this Friday, December 2nd  2022, for our first […]

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.

October 29, 2022March 2, 2023Archives 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 30, 2022March 2, 2023Monthly Themed Blogs, Uncategorized

David Drummond Pantomime Collection

A black and white photograph of a traditional scene from a panto with pantomime horse!

The wondrous history of pantomime from the David Drummond 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 26, 2022September 23, 2022Monthly Themed Blogs

The Animals of Edge Hill University’s Friendship Books

Illustration of animal from Edge Hill University friendship book collection

‘I’se Got You!’ by Edith Ayre, 1912, Edge Hill University Edge Hill University archivist, Dan Copely, shares the wonderful illustrations of animals […]

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