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The National Archives Podcast Series






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Listen to talks, lectures and other events presented by The National Archives of the United Kingdom.

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Saturday, May 26, 2012

The Golden Stool: cataloguing Colonial Office records from 1900


Four volunteer cataloguers share interesting finds from Colonial Office records from 1900...


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Saturday, May 12, 2012

Medieval queens in The National Archives


Dr Jessica Nelson explores the role of the queen in medieval England, using records held at The National Archives...


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Saturday, May 5, 2012

Selling history: the role of the past at Fortnum and Mason


Dr Andrea Tanner, keeper of the company memory at Fortnum and Mason, discusses the role of the past in ensuring sustainability a..


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Friday, April 27, 2012

Digging for diamonds: hidden histories at The National Archives


This talk focuses on the histories that are harder to find at The National Archives, exploring the issues and problems involved ..


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Thursday, April 19, 2012

An introduction to the first tranche of colonial administration records released at The National Archives


Following the release of the first tranche of records on 18 April, Principal Records Specialist Dr Edward Hampshire discusses th..


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Friday, April 13, 2012

United Kingdom Archives Discovery forum 2012 keynote talk


Keynote talk from the UKAD 2012 forum, delivered by Bill Thompson from the BBC...


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Thursday, April 5, 2012

When sport meets the law


This talk uses records of the law courts and government departments to describe the uneasy relationship between sport and the la..


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Friday, March 30, 2012

Business Archives: new initiatives and developments


This podcast looks at the background to company archives and the recent development of national strategies to promote business a..


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Saturday, March 24, 2012

'There is no aspect of government activity on which the State Papers may not throw light': the papers of the secretaries of state 1509-1782


This talk gives an overview of state papers and the State Papers Office, and looks at what resources are available for research...


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Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Digitised newspapers as sources for family history


This talk gives listeners a demonstration, using practical examples, of the recently launched British Newspapers Archive (BNA)...


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Saturday, March 10, 2012

Finding your family in Canada


Researching in Canada is vastly different than researching in the UK. This talk gives an overview of record keeping in Canada, h..


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Thursday, March 8, 2012

Our ancestors and the fear of the Victorian workhouse


In 1834 the British government introduced the Poor Law Amendment Act (the introduction of the 'Workhouse System'). This was one ..


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Thursday, March 8, 2012

Tithe tales: what the Tithe Survey records tell us about early Victorian place and society


Rose Mitchell shows how Survey maps and records can reveal a wealth of information about people and place in Victorian society...


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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

The British Red Cross and its archives


This talk outlines the history of the British Red Cross and shows how this has left a record in the archive collection...


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Saturday, February 25, 2012

Prison hulks


Jeff James discusses the records that reveal the dreadful reality of life on board prison hulks for the men, women and children ..


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