The annual Accessions to Repositories Survey seeks to provide insights into archival collecting practices across the UK. 245 archive services participated in the 2023 survey, reporting more than ...
June 2024 marked the end of a decade-long journey for Durham County Record Office and the start of its reincarnation as The Story. The Record Office’s six miles of collections contain 900 years of ...
A Year in Archives is our annual publication about and for the UK archives sector. It brings together stories and case studies from across the sector, showcasing and celebrating archives and their ...
Catalyst’s team of dedicated volunteers have digitised a collection of over 80,000 records. Their work aimed to mark the upcoming centenary of Imperial Chemical Industry (ICI), the once great global ...
EYLA worked with disabled artists and local organisations to explore York’s archive collections through the lens of Disability Arts. Their project, Shush, Snip, Rip, invited participants to unearth ...
Harvington Hall (HH) is working with dedicated volunteers to catalogue its three archive collections and rehouse them in archival grade storage. HH consulted several archival specialists to develop ...
This year, Chigwell School celebrated the 100-year anniversary of its Chapel in a celebration with a special dedication to the Organ by the Bishop of Barking. Each visitor received a booklet with an ...
PRONI celebrated its centenary by curating a collection of its 100 most significant records that best represent the archive. The so named PRONI 100 Treasures represents the diversity of the archive ...
This is a vast world where much can be accomplished. [The framed words against a black background:] A quotation from Chairman Mao: ‘It is absolutely necessary for young intellectuals to go to the ...
Map showing movement of youths between provinces and from town to country. Published as part of a report to the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office titled ‘Movement of Population in China’, ...
Photograph taken of posters along the Nanking Road during the Cultural Revolution in 1967, Shanghai, China. robertharding / Alamy Stock Photo ‘On the ideological front, one of our important tasks now ...
Photos of the aftermath of the burning of the British Legation in Beijing by Red Guards, 23 August 1967. Catalogue ref: FCO 78/13 (10) Two days later, a crowd of thousands stormed the legation. They ...