Category: Featured AudioSecurity Service file release October 2012Thursday 25 October 2012Professor Christopher Andrew, author of ‘The Defence of the Realm: The Authorized History of...AudioRemembering Samuel Coleridge Taylor; African British musician and pan-AfricanistFriday 19 October 2012This podcast is an audio-visual presentation on the life of one of Britain’s favourite...AudioPhilip Henslowe, Edward Alleyn and the invention of London theatre in the age of ShakespeareFriday 12 October 2012The actor Edward Alleyn and his father-in-law Philip Henslowe built and expanded several London...AudioBritish MalayaFriday 28 September 2012Diplomatic and Colonial Records Specialist Dr Dan Gilfoyle discusses some of the stand-out images...AudioHenry VIII and Anne Boleyn: clothing, courtship and consequencesThursday 20 September 2012This talk covers a range of documents in the collection of The National Archives...AudioFrom wheelchair polo to winning professionals: the history of the ParalympicsFriday 7 September 2012Today, the Paralympics is a showcase of professional, top-level athletic achievement. Like the able-bodied...AudioThe War of 1812: from the British sideFriday 24 August 2012The War of 1812 features prominently in the history of the United States, especially...AudioCoroners’ InquestsThursday 16 August 2012Coroners’ inquests produce a wealth of information for family historians. Ancestors might have been involved...VideoUFO file release July 2012Thursday 16 August 2012Dr David Clarke, an expert in UFO history, guides us through the highlights of...AudioThe life of Philip d’Auvergne RN; officer, prisoner and princeFriday 10 August 2012Philip d’Auvergne’s career in the Royal Navy spans an exciting era of world history,...Audio‘An impenetrable tangle or an under-used mine of information?’ The Court of Common Pleas and its records, c1200-1875Friday 3 August 2012The Court of Common Pleas was the busiest court in England for almost all...AudioColonial lives, careers and policies: researching printed papers of the British colonial governmentsFriday 27 July 2012The printed papers of colonial governments held by the Colonial Office, including government gazettes... « 1 … 20 21 22 23 24 … 26 »