Chronicles of the Cairngorms: Stories from the Shelter Stone Visitors’ Book
“Never had the Cairngorms had greater appeal than this farewell journey of mine…” Tommy Weir, Glasgow 1945 Journeys The summer months bring drier […]
Author: Anya Hopkins
Anne Lister: the secret’s out!
From coded whispers about daily tasks to private reflections, come and unravel Anne Lister’s coded musings beyond romantic aspects. This month we […]
The Johnstone Twins: A Tale of Festive Illustrations
Looking at the timeless collaborative illustration work of twin sisters Anne and Janet Johnstone
The Practice of Inclusion in the Fulbourn Asylum
As November highlights to us the importance of inclusion, we delve into the records of Fulbourn Hospital (formally Fulbourn Asylum), held by […]
The British North Greenland Expedition (1952-1954)
Extreme conditions and heart warming messages. Crashes, explosions, crevasses and a death.
Welcome to Teesside Archives
Teesside archives has moved on since its set up in 1974 at the Middlesbrough’s reference library via the Exchange House for 40 years.
Having a laugh with Swansea University Archives
The archives at Swansea University are full of exquisitely funny records.
An Archival Record of Beards and their Meaning
For centuries the beard has sent out messages about status, profession and political affiliation.
“I would like, if I may, to take you on a strange journey”
The Royal Theatre’s 1973 production of The Rocky Horror Show from the V&A theatre and performance archives.