#Archive30

University of Kent Special Collections & Archives

UniKentArchives

For today's #Archive30 you get a challenge! The theme is #ArchivePaths, which gives us a chance to tell you about how we all got to work here. Your mission? Guess

A short thread about #ArchiveSecrets: Archives have an ambivalent relationship with secrets and secrecy. For some people, the romantic view of archives as harbouring historical secrets is part of their

University of Kent Special Collections & Archives

UniKentArchives

For today's #Archive30 we're discussing a #ConservationWin - again in our wonderful Giles collection. These images come courtesy of @No1Cathedral so thank you for letting us use them! This is

#Archive30 day 21. A thread about some classic #misconceptions about archives (aka an excuse to wallow in a few of my personal hobby horses): 1/n Misconception 1: Archives are dusty.

National Archives, Ireland

#ACollection is the theme for #Archive30 today- spoilt for choice?! Our Valuation Office collection is large and complex and reaps great rewards when researched, it is certainly one of our

#Archive30 day 10 #foodanddrink the Long Ashton Research Station archive @BrisUniSpColl where Rubens was invented, Miss Crang created her pickles, and scientists et Al worked with apples and pears, a

Everyday_Muslim

For many, Britain was not what they had envisaged. Some found it a cold unwelcoming place & feelings of isolation and loneliness was an experience shared by most. This was

#Archive30 #Fashion Archive & Library Assistant Louise here! I like looking at textiles in our photograph collection. Everyday handmade items are so interesting to me. I want to share a

National Library of Ireland

It's Day 21 of #Archive30, and time to address one of the major #Misconceptions about the National Library of Ireland - that we only have books. We love our books

Everyday_Muslim

Everyday Muslim has three archive collections which reveal the very British experiences and memories of a diverse Muslim community from the late 1800s to the present-day. A historical narrative evidently

Christopher Hilton

#Archive30 #ACollection As we're locked down and work is inaccessible right now, here's an archivist's archive... (Thread)1/7 Back in the 1990s I was @WellcomeLibrary and working with a lot of

TheVictorianCommons

#Archive30 Today's theme is #Environment & we're looking at the different environments MPs operated in during our period, with three different House of Commons chambers in use between 1832 and

The National Archives Education Service

We asked our team about their #FavouriteItem in our collection for #Archive30. Here's what they said:Clare: EXT 11/159 (from BT43-422) I am very fond of the leather glove with a

For today's #Archive30 on #Misconceptions, a thread written by our Archivist, Kirsty Stewart. #Misconception 1/6 Archivists = librarians. We're a separate profession dealing with records documenting people, institutions, events whether