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Jeff James visits M&S
Jeff James, Chief Executive and Keeper of The National Archives visited the M&S Company Archive at its home at the University of Leeds this week as...
DCDC bursaries awarded
Four bursaries have been awarded for this year’s Discovering Collections, Discovering Communities (DCDC) conference, following a competition funded by...
Peterloo remembered in free online course
Original records held by The National Archives will feature in a free-to-join online course examining the Peterloo Massacre.
Registration is now open...
New learning spaces for the historians of tomorrow
We will shortly begin construction of two major new learning spaces within our first floor reading rooms.
One space will be located next to the library,...
Collaborate and Innovate archive fund launched
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new funding programme for the archive sector titled Collaborate and Innovate.
The programme will empower...
Summer at The National Archives
This Summer at The National Archives you might be surprised by what you discover.
Just 10 minutes' walk from Kew Gardens station, our beautiful wildlife,...
Read our annual report and accounts 2018-19
The 16th annual report and accounts for The National Archives are now available online, where you can read about our highlights during 2018-19 and the...
Prime Minister’s papers from 1995 released
Today we have released files from the Prime Minister’s Office and Cabinet Office, predominantly covering the years 1994 - 1995 but with some files from...
Newly accredited archive services
The UK Archive Service Accreditation Committee is pleased to announce that the following archive services were awarded Archive Service Accreditation at...
The National Archives announces first Artist in Residence
We are delighted to announce that Michael Takeo Magruder will be our first ever Artist in Residence. A renowned artist and researcher, Michael will be...
TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence Hall of Fame award
We are pleased to announce that The National Archives has achieved TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence Hall of Fame award.
The TripAdvisor Certificate...
Archives Revealed grant awards announced
The Archives Revealed funding programme has awarded a total of £300,000 to nine archives across the UK for cataloguing projects.
The scheme, which...
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