Tag: Politics VideoWebinar: Riots and rebellions, murders and militiasThursday 15 March 2018Exploring 19th century Home Office records. The National Archives holds 539series of Home Office...AudioNewly released files from 1985 and 1986Tuesday 30 December 2014Contemporary records specialists Mark Dunton and Simon Demissie discuss the latest batch of government...Audio‘A World of Their Design’: The men who shaped Tudor diplomacyMonday 15 September 2014In a time of shifting politics and world changing events, three men would emerge...Audio‘Things as are all Forms, & Ceremonys’: Ritual and authority in the reign of Queen AnneThursday 4 September 2014Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, impatient with courtly ritual, gave Queen Anne grudging praise for...AudioNew files from 1984Friday 3 January 2014Contemporary records specialists Mark Dunton and Simon Demissie discuss the latest batch of government...AudioNew files from 1981Friday 13 January 2012An overview of newly-released government files from 1981 including discussion of the major stories...Audio1968: Year of revolutionsThursday 29 May 2008Mark Dunton takes you back in time to a tumultuous year, using key documents...AudioSecrecy and government recordsThursday 15 May 2008Professor Foot is a noted historian and academic. He is the official historian for...Audio20th century Cabinet records: digitising a core collection of modern political recordsFriday 4 January 2008Ed Hampshire discusses the Cabinet records digitisation project, explaining how the innermost records of...AudioThe creation of the Iraqi state: 1914-1974Wednesday 4 April 2007A lecture by Dr Charles Tripp, Reader in Politics, School of Oriental and African...AudioStar Chamber stories: using records of the early modern equity courtsTuesday 12 December 2006The National Archives holds a vast collection of Chancery Court and other equity legal...