Category: Social history VideoUFO file release May 2008 – Part 2 (audio with slides)Saturday 31 May 2008Dr David Clarke, UFOlogist and senior lecturer in journalism at Sheffield Hallam University, talks...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...VideoNigeria – The making of a nationSaturday 22 March 2008This film, in terms that are patronising today, shows how the British government viewed...VideoSuez In PerspectiveSaturday 22 March 2008Dating from 1960, this film concerns the controversial Suez Canal Crisis in 1956. Explaining...Video1971 CensusSaturday 22 March 2008A census can paint a comprehensive picture of the social and domestic conditions in...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,...VideoGold Coast (Ghana) greets Kwame Nkrumah 1951Friday 22 February 2008In this film Gold Coast independence leader Kwame Nkrumah is freed from prison after...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 … 21 22 23 24 25 … 31 »