All posts AudioRoyal Hospital Chelsea: Soldiers’ service documentsMonday 15 November 2010Military records specialist William Spencer talks about WO 97, one of The National Archives’...AudioForgotten tragedy: The loss of HMT LancastriaFriday 5 November 2010On 17 June 1940, HMT Lancastria was sunk by a German bomber while evacuating...AudioCredit crunch histories: records of bankrupts in The National ArchivesFriday 22 October 2010Bankruptcy proceedings have been taking place in England and Wales for over 400 years....AudioFreedom fighters: sources for black loyalists at The National ArchivesFriday 15 October 2010Abi Husainy reveals the African American contribution to the American revolution, using documents and...AudioA history of the Public Record OfficeFriday 8 October 2010Vanessa Carr takes us through a brief history of the Public Record Office, looking...AudioCharles Dickens, Warren’s Blacking and the Chancery CourtFriday 1 October 2010At the age of 12, the delicate and genteelly brought up Charles Dickens was...AudioThe Kitchen Front: domestic life in the Second World WarFriday 24 September 2010Find out how documents held by The National Archives can reveal a fascinating picture...AudioThe first Afghan warFriday 17 September 2010In this talk, journalist and historian Jules Stewart will guide us through the 1838-1842...AudioSailors, storms and science: how Royal Navy logbooks help us understand climate changeFriday 10 September 2010Dr Dennis Wheeler, from the University of Sunderland, discusses the use of historical Royal...AudioCatch-up history and the Cold WarFriday 3 September 2010Professor Peter Hennessy, Attlee Professor of Contemporary British History, Queen Mary, London University, and...AudioSecurity Service file release August 2010Thursday 26 August 2010Professor Christopher Andrew introduces the 25th Security Service records release, which contains 170 files,...VideoLiving the poor life – power relationsFriday 20 August 2010Paul Carter talks about how poor law records uncovered illustrate power relations in the... « 1 … 56 57 58 59 60 … 91 »