Category: Social history audio AudioRailway staff recordsThursday 2 October 2008Historian Bruno Derrick offers guidance on how to trace ancestors who worked on the...AudioDivorce records after 1858Thursday 4 September 2008An in-depth and light-hearted look into divorce records, put in context by an introduction...AudioSecurity Service file release August 2008Sunday 31 August 2008Over 150 Security Service files dating from around the time of the Second World...AudioThe ‘Fleet Registers’ or irregular marriage registers of 17th and 18th century LondonThursday 28 August 2008More than 200,000 clandestine or irregular marriages were performed in London between 1667 and...AudioSolving census problemsThursday 10 July 2008David Annal takes a practical approach to overcoming the most common problems faced by...Audio1968: Year of revolutionsThursday 29 May 2008Mark Dunton takes you back in time to a tumultuous year, using key documents...AudioUFO file release May 2008Thursday 22 May 2008Listen to Dr David Clarke, an expert in UFO history, as he explains the...AudioLosing Orton in the archivesThursday 13 March 2008The tangled history of the papers of the playwright Joe Orton is unwoven by...AudioSecurity Service file release February 2008Friday 29 February 2008From astrologers to oil barons: Professor Christopher Andrew, official historian for the Security Service,...AudioClosing the last day: death, memory and landholding in the Inquisitions Post-Mortem, 1216 – 1660Thursday 17 January 2008Sean Cunningham tells us how the Inquisitions Post-Mortem (IPMs) or inquests taken after the...AudioModern sources for immigration – part 2Tuesday 13 November 2007The second part of Roger Kershaw’s talk looks at key immigration sources at The...AudioModern sources for immigration – part 1Tuesday 18 September 2007Part one of an in-depth look at key immigration sources at The National Archives... « 1 … 16 17 18 19 »