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Writer of the month
A series of free talks, in which high profile authors share their experiences of using original records in their writing.
Webinars
Seminars presented by our record specialists, focusing on different series of records and the research skills needed to make the most of them.
South Asian Soldiers in the First World War
Five short audio recordings of plays about the First World War from the perspective of people from South Asia.
Big Ideas
Our series of monthly talks on the big ideas coming out of The National Archives' research programme.
The animals get counted (even if the people don’t!)
Thursday 18 March 2021
In 1941, the keepers at London’s Regent’s Park Zoo took their own census of...
Promoting the 1951 census
Tuesday 16 February 2021
This is a duplicate of the newsreel item found in Pathe Gazettes issue 51/20...
Making a mark: The early Black Press, 1817-1948
Tuesday 10 November 2020
Periodicals have been produced by and for Black people in Britain for more than...