Dickens and Christmas – traditions in the Charles Dickens Museum
Christmas is a big deal at the Charles Dickens Museum, as Dickens is seen as the creator of Christmas as we know […]
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‘An ordinary life’: The King’s Fund’s work on services for disabled people
For today’s #EYAInclusion we’re handing over to the King’s Fund Library’s team to highlight their recent work around accessibility and services for […]
Faith in action – the Library of the Society of Friends, an archive of protest
To round up November’s theme of Religion and Spirituality, the Library of the Society of Friends (Quakers in Britain) have written a […]
A Cathedral to Nature: The Archives of the Natural History Museum
For July’s ‘Nature’ theme we at EYA approached Rebecca Keddie, Assistant Archivist at the Natural History Museum, to find out what specimens […]
Learning Through Play: Froebel’s Educational Philosophy and the Power of Play
During May we celebrated Fun and Games. Few were more influential on the origins of fun and games in early years education […]
Explore Your Archive week with Jane Cameron National Archives
Background to the Jane Cameron National Archives The Jane Cameron National Archives is the National Archives of the Falkland Islands, preserving and […]
Doncaster Grammar School Archive comes to the City of Doncaster Archives
To usher in the New Year we at Explore Your Archive have spoken with the City of Doncaster Archives about their newly […]
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 […]
The Dunalistair Home – support for bereaved families
As November’s theme of Remembrance has drawn to a close, Learning & Audiences officer Madeline from the Black Watch Castle and Museum […]
The Strange Death of Frank Podmore
Content warning: This post contains references to a dead body, which some readers may find upsetting. Reader discretion is advised. For this […]