All posts On the RecordLove dividedThursday 7 May 2020 In 1588, Queen Elizabeth received a letter from her friend the Earl of...VideoWhat’s Online: Using migration recordsFriday 1 May 2020Using examples of records and case studies relating to both immigrants and emigrants held...On the RecordDisappointed and forbidden loveThursday 23 April 2020A lovestruck medieval clerk writing out romantic lyrics as he daydreams. A gay man...On the RecordOn the Record: Love (trailer)Monday 20 April 2020In our latest mini-series we’re re-reading famous love letters preserved in our archives, and...AudioIntroduction to immigration recordsWednesday 1 April 2020Matt Norman talks to Roger Kershaw about records relating to people that came to...AudioIntroduction to willsWednesday 1 April 2020Matt Norman talks to Nigel Taylor about wills – the document used for centuries...AudioIntroduction to birth, marriages and death registers in England and WalesWednesday 1 April 2020Matt Norman talks to Keith Mitchell about civil registration – the system for recording...AudioIntroduction to the censusWednesday 1 April 2020The census documents information about the population taken every ten years. How and when...AudioIntroduction to Discovery – The National Archives catalogueWednesday 1 April 2020Matt Norman talks to Chrissy Peters about Discovery – the online catalogue for The...AudioThe three curses of TutankhamunFriday 20 March 2020Tutankhamun lay in his tomb undisturbed until 1922, when British archaeologist Howard Carter and...AudioDependence, intolerance and expulsion: The story of England’s medieval Jewish communitiesFriday 13 March 2020Despite having clear liberties and the protection of the Crown in the mid-12th century,...On the RecordResist: Black Power in the courtroomThursday 30 January 2020In 1965, Britain passed the Race Relations Act, which made it illegal to refuse... « 1 … 7 8 9 10 11 … 91 »