Tag: National Archives (UK)
National Archives UK seeks new members for user advisory group
The National Archives is extending an invitation to regular users of its services to apply for membership in its User Advisory Group (UAG). This group serves a crucial function in informing the development and refinement of the services offered by The National Archives.
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Now open! Great Escapes Exhibition
‘Great Escapes: Remarkable Second World War Captives’ is a major new exhibition from The National Archives exploring the human spirit in times of captivity during the Second World War.
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The National Archives hosts WW2 army records workshop
The National Archives is hosting a 45-minute online workshop, designed to assist individuals in exploring their family history, with a specific focus on the Second World War.
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Medieval remedy for cold and flu!
Explore 15th-century cold and flu remedies with the UK National Archives featuring common ingredients such as stale ale, ground nutmeg, and mustard seeds!
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The National Archives U.K. announces new exhibition: Great Escapes: Remarkable Second World War captives
The National Archives has revealed the details of its upcoming exhibition, “Great Escapes: Remarkable Second World War Captives,” scheduled to open in February 2024.
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Tracing Your Ancestry Through Military Records
While there are many resources available for genealogists, military records are often overlooked. In this article, we explore how military records can provide a wealth of information about an ancestor’s life and service to their country.
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U.S. and UK national archives collaborate on American Revolutionary War program
The U.S. and UK National Archives join to present a special program, “Rebellion or Revolution? Understanding the American Revolutionary War.”
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The UK National Archives to Publish Court Judgments
The UK National Archives has taken on responsibility for the external publication of court judgments, creating the first publicly available government database of judgments.
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Records at Risk Fund Awards Grants to Save Vulnerable Collections
The UK’s National Archives have announced the organisations who have won grants from their...
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Service Personnel Records From the UK’s Ministry of Defence Now Available
UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) service personnel records will go on to the National Archives...
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35,000 Land Owner Records for Hillingdon and Harrow Released
35,000 property records will help family historians with relatives from North West London.
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Ship Prize Papers Research Portal Launched
If you have ancestors from Britain, who served at sea during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars, then new records for 1,500 captured ships might be an exciting source of potential research for you.
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