March 22, 2024March 22, 2024Blog, Monthly Themed Blogs, Uncategorized Montrose Girls Club – a collection at Angus Archives Angus Archives holds a range of interesting material relating to women and girls who have resided and still live in the area. […]
March 8, 2024March 8, 2024Blog, Monthly Themed Blogs, Uncategorized 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 […]
March 6, 2024March 6, 2024Blog, Monthly Themed Blogs Anne Lister: the secret’s out! From coded whispers about daily tasks to private reflections, come and unravel Anne Lister’s coded musings beyond romantic aspects. This month we […]
January 31, 2024February 26, 2024Blog, Monthly Themed Blogs, Uncategorized The Darker Side of the Ferguson Collection: Part Two A world of scientific experimentation into the supernatural and what makes an “eerie” tale.
January 31, 2024April 12, 2024Blog, Uncategorized The Bishopsgate Institute Holds the records of artists, sports people, clubbers and anyone who wishes to document their life.
January 8, 2024February 27, 2024Blog, Monthly Themed Blogs, Uncategorized Highland Archive Centre A look at the Christmas and Hogmanay traditions taking place in the Scottish Highlands
December 30, 2023April 12, 2024Archives In Focus, Blog Letting Traditions Grow The Christmas festivities at John Lewis have always played a big part.
December 28, 2023February 27, 2024Blog, Monthly Themed Blogs The Johnstone Twins: A Tale of Festive Illustrations Looking at the timeless collaborative illustration work of twin sisters Anne and Janet Johnstone
December 21, 2023February 26, 2024Blog, Monthly Themed Blogs Pretty Paper – a history of Christmas cards at the Postal Museum archives The wonderful journey of the cherished British Christmas card.
December 1, 2023February 26, 2024Blog, Monthly Themed Blogs, Uncategorized The father of plastic surgery case files The WW1 groundbreaking facial surgeries case files reveal sensitivity and compassion from the medical team.