Category: Featured AudioTracing railway ancestorsFriday 27 March 2015The National Archives holds a vast collection of railway related material, a legacy passed...AudioBig Ideas: Rapid response collectingFriday 13 March 2015Rapid Response Collecting is a new strand to the V&A’s collecting activity – one...AudioVanishing for the Vote: diverse suffragettes boycott the 1911 censusFriday 6 March 2015Vanishing for the Vote tells the story of what happened on census night, 2...AudioBig Ideas: ‘An heroic, slow-motion cataloguing of life’: ethics and digitisationFriday 27 February 2015A culture shift is taking place in the Wellcome Library’s Special Collections team. Driven...AudioWriter of the month: My history – Antonia FraserFriday 20 February 2015Antonia Fraser’s memoir describes growing up in the 1930s and 1940s but its real...AudioThe huns have got my gramophone: advertisements from the Great WarFriday 13 February 2015In the nineteenth century, Britain led the world in the production of illustrated books...VideoWebinar: Using Discovery, The National Archives’ online catalogueWednesday 4 February 2015Discovery is the key to The National Archives’ holdings – both digitised and original...AudioLines on the map: records of international boundariesFriday 30 January 2015The National Archives holds one of the largest and most important accumulations of maps...AudioWriter of the month: The Spanish ambassador’s suitcaseFriday 23 January 2015Matthew Parris and Andrew Bryson discuss their new book, The Spanish ambassador’s suitcase. Matthew...AudioBlack Poppies: Britain’s black community and the Great WarThursday 22 January 2015Stephen Bourne talks about his latest book, Black Poppies, published by The History Press...AudioBig Ideas: The shape of timeFriday 9 January 2015Visualisation is widely believed to bring many benefits, assisting us in making sense of...AudioNewly released files from 1985 and 1986Tuesday 30 December 2014Contemporary records specialists Mark Dunton and Simon Demissie discuss the latest batch of government... « 1 … 7 8 9 10 11 … 26 »