Tag: History
Preserving Compilation VHS Tapes
The special contribution film makes in the telling of local history.
Isle of Man Naturalist, William Cowin
Cowin’s fieldwork diaries offer invaluable data of the biodiversity of the island.
Queer Heritage and Collections Network
Working to better understand the need and potential for queer heritage interpretation.
Flora and Fauna in Traditional Crafts
The Museum of English Rural Life celebrates the use of local flora and fauna as well as animals in our craft traditions.
Violets, Wild Flowers and a Sensory Garden
The Conwy Archive Service is lucky to have a sensory garden adorned with brass rubbings of Anne Pratt’s flower illustrations.
The British North Greenland Expedition (1952-1954)
Extreme conditions and heart warming messages. Crashes, explosions, crevasses and a death.
Dustbusters! A mouse nest, skeleton and boot prints
Dustbusting with Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre.
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.
An Archival Record of Beards and their Meaning
For centuries the beard has sent out messages about status, profession and political affiliation.