Team Leader - Modern Britain at @UKNatArchives. Historical images, memory and digital methods. PhD Digital Humanities. All views my own.
London
Joined April 2011
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We're running an archival skills course on visual sources & material culture @UkNatArchives! Join us 27-28 Feb to explore design, art, architecture, photography & film records eventbrite.com/e/past-skills… #twitterstorians #designhistory #materialculture #visualculture #arthistory #phd
Check out @UkNatArchives Postgraduate Archival Skills Training on Modern Britain, 5-6 March. Learn how to use government records to #research 19th-20th century political & social history and get hands-on records advice! eventbrite.co.uk/e/past-skil… #archives #phd #socialhistory
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Section 28 was repealed 20 years ago today. The legislation prohibited the ‘promotion of homosexuality’ by local authorities. @UkNatArchives
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#LGBTQHistory #QueerHist #Section28
Just a few weeks left to book your place on @UkNatArchives Criminal Justice & Court Records (1840-1990) Workshop on 26 Oct 2023. Get expert guidance on finding and interpreting legal records for your research #criminology #history #PhD #phdchat #archives eventbrite.com/e/past-record…
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Researching Criminal Justice and Court Records (1840-1990) but don't know where to start?🧐
Join our PAST Criminal Justice & Court Records Workshop to gain the skills you need to identify & access original source material. 26 Oct 2023 09:00 - 17:00 BST. shorturl.at/fioFJ
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We are delighted to be hosting a very exciting exhibition this October by talented British-Indian artist Surjeet Husain. Show opens 6th to 14th October in the Penny School Gallery at our dedicated Creative Industries Centre, in the heart of Kingston.
surjeethusain.com/
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'Food Comes First - Join the Women's Land Army & win the Battle for Bread'
= A common recruitment slogan for The Women's Land Army (WLA) during WWII
Learn more about our collection of iconic posters and the WLA story in the latest On The Record pod
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pod.link/1460242815
Are you researching criminal court cases 1840-1990 but not sure where to start? Join our Criminal Justice and Court Records Workshop @UkNatArchives on 26 October for expert guidance! #PhD #phdchat #criminaljustice #modernhistory #history #research #TNAPAST eventbrite.com/e/past-record…
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Really proud of the stories we got in this one. The podcast goes live on Thursday 🎧 – at Brent, London
This Thursday, we're digging deeper into the history of the Women's Land Army, using The National Archives’ unique collections to reveal fascinating stories of no-nonsense women.
Listen to the trailer now, available wherever you get your podcasts: pod.link/1460242815/episode/…
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Join @UkNatArchives and the @V_and_A for a symposium and study day exploring the materials of photography, 13 & 14 September, 2023.📸
Read more about the programme and how to register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-mater…
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#LegalHistory people! Are you (or do you know folks who are) getting to grips with post-1840 UK legal history, or just beginning/considering related PGR. Come and take this workshop on modern legal records at TNA with us. Please share!
More details here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/past-reco…
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#Archive30 day 20: This recent blog post by @DrKHowells on festivities marking Edward VII's coronation is perfect for today's #ArchiveCelebration theme. blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk…
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ALT Black and white photograph showing the coronation procession of King Edward VII, including the state coach drawn by many horses, soldiers in uniform, crowds of people and lots of bunting
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Are you planning to use court and legal records (1840-1990) in your research but don't know where to start? Come to our Modern Legal Records Workshop @UkNatArchives on 22nd June for expert guidance! #legalhistory #law #PhD #phdchat #modernhistory #TNAPAST eventbrite.com/e/past-record…
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📢Read (and research) all about it! 📃
Don't forget that our records workshops, part of our #TNAPAST training, are open for registration. These workshops will provide you with detailed research guidance on key document collections we hold.
shorturl.at/tyBCM
Spaces left on @UkNatArchives online workshops in April/May which introduce archival sources useful for research into under-represented histories in the #medieval, #earlymodern and modern periods #TNAPAST #AcademicTwitter #archives #phdchat eventbrite.com/cc/postgradua…
Our Modern Global History & Biography workshop, online on 2nd May, explores global and transnational history and how to trace individuals moving around the world through archival sources @UkNatArchives #globalhistory #archives eventbrite.com/e/past-themat…
Join our workshop on Hidden Medieval Voices, on 9th May, to learn how to uncover stories hidden among #medieval records at @UkNatArchives relating to disability, sexuality, gender, race and migration #AcademicTwitter #medievalhistory #archives eventbrite.com/e/past-themat…
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📢Are you a postgraduate student working on the #medieval period & interested in Archives Skills Training? If so, check out this workshop hosted by @UkNatArchives in May 2023: 'Hidden Medieval Voices' eventbrite.co.uk/e/past-them…