Podcast
Trailer – On the Record: Love Letters
In our next episode of On the Record, we explore 500 years of devotion, longing and forbidden love from our new Love Letters exhibition.
Discover all the latest news, projects and updates from blogs across The National Archives.
Podcast
In our next episode of On the Record, we explore 500 years of devotion, longing and forbidden love from our new Love Letters exhibition.
News
Our collaboration with North East Museums will allow young people in North East England to work with our historic records without having to travel to London.
The collection
The National Archives holds powerful material relating to the Holocaust. With over 11 million records on the topic, what stories can we uncover?
News
Love letters relating to some of the most famous love affairs in British history are on show at The National Archives from Saturday 24 January 2026.
News
Tobi Adetimilehin joins the organisation as Finance Director and Claire Wightman is appointed Director of People, Inclusion, and Change.
Research projects
In this blog, Heather Craddock and Giorgia Tolfo reflect on the 2025 ‘Talking records: Pollution in the Archive’ symposium held at The National Archives.
News
The collaboration will provide interim public access to the RIBA Drawings and Archives collections formerly housed in South Kensington.
Research projects
Giorgia Tolfo continues her trip along the South West Coast Path, exploring the rewards of combining archival research and walking.
Research projects
How can archival research deepen the experience of hiking, and vice versa? Giorgia Tolfo finds out on a trip down the South West Coast Path.