Category: On the Record On the RecordCounting down to the 1921 CensusWednesday 27 October 2021In the aftermath of war and pandemic, approximately 8.5 million householders in England, Wales,...On the RecordGovernment goes to the moviesThursday 19 August 2021In the 1940s, the British government discovered the power of film to inform, promote,...On the RecordDigitally reconstructing Ireland’s lost archiveThursday 24 June 2021On 30 June 1922 the Public Record Office of Ireland was destroyed by fire...On the RecordTrials: Evidence of the pastThursday 6 May 2021In the final episode of this series on our most intriguing and significant trial...On the RecordTrials: Murder on the high seas and trial by juryThursday 22 April 2021In the second episode in our mini-series on trial records, we look at the...On the RecordTrials: Ordeal and combatThursday 8 April 2021In the first instalment of a three-part series on our trial records, we’re examining...On the RecordOn the Record: Trials (trailer)Tuesday 6 April 2021In our latest three-part podcast series, we are exploring stories from our collection which...On the RecordPublic Health Crises – Exploring Britain’s Medical HistoryThursday 18 February 2021Over the last 600 years, Britain has faced its fair share of public health...On the RecordOn the Record: Public Health Crises – Exploring Britain’s Medical History (trailer)Monday 15 February 2021Over the centuries, Britain has faced its fair share of public health crises and...On the RecordVictorian cats, medieval hospitals & frontline nursesThursday 26 November 2020Illustrator Louis Wain changed the way we think about cats and dedicated his life...On the RecordSmugglers, spies & dragon slayersThursday 12 November 2020A British spy named Pearl jumps from a plane under cover of night. A...On the RecordCivil rights & Public healthThursday 29 October 2020In 1921, W E B Du Bois (the African American thinker and NAACP co-founder)... « 1 2 3 4 5 »
