Introducing the 1911 census - British Sign Language Video
Published date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 15:00:00 GMT
Mark Pearsall is a family history specialist at The National Archives. Here he provides an introduction to the newly released 1911 census and tells us how invaluable it will be for family historians.
Author: Mark Pearsall Duration: 7:14
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New files From 1978
Published date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 12:00:00 GMT
Contemporary historian Mark Dunton discusses the release of high-profile records from 1978, which provide fascinating insight into the thinking of key government figures in the run-up to the Winter of Discontent.
Author: Mark Dunton Duration: 13:13
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Security Service document releases
Published date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 00:05:00 GMT
Over 150 Security Service files dating from around the time of the Second World War have now been opened. Professor Christopher Andrew, Official Historian of the Secret Service, talks about German and Soviet agents and intelligence officers, right-wing extremists and Communists, amongst others.
Author: Professor Christopher Andrew Duration: 26:32
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UFO files from the UK Government
Published date: Thu, 22 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT
Listen to Dr David Clarke, an expert in UFO history, as he explains the significance of the released UFO files.
Author: Dr David Clarke Duration: 28:19
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Security Service document releases
Published date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:00:00 GMT
From astrologers to oil barons: Professor Christopher Andrew, official historian for the Security Service, talks about espionage and tracking enemy agents.
Author: Professor Christopher Andrew Duration: 22:04
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