We did a thing and now there are 100 archive tv adverts available online from the earliest days of commercial telly for loads of our comics and magazines including Bunty, Jackie, Dandy, and The Peoples Friend. Go explore: movingimage.nls.uk/search?perso...
Historic England has announced a new round of its Everyday Heritage Grants - funding projects that celebrate working class histories and the historic places that make up everyday life. Find out more here: historicengland.org.uk/campaigns/he... Deadline : 7 October
This is one of my biggest bugbears. No, archival description that is actually useful for discovery is not the domain of computers at this moment
Go on the B of the Bang! Section for Business Records Summer Seminar 19th September 2024 10am-12.20pm Speakers on various #OlympicGameswww.archives.org.uk/training-eve...
If you're in a scenario where collections are threatened please note this updated statement on Unethical Sale From Collections from @ace_national and partners (TNA is a signatory) www.artscouncil.org.uk/supporting-a...
I gave a talk a few weeks ago on my digital preservation risk research. It went so well that I decided to run it again but record it. Here you go: youtu.be/mrR4_BamF-E?...#digipres#risk#CHARM
This presentation was originally prepared for the July 2024 DPC Clinic, slightly modified afterwards to produce this video. Aimed at digital preservation st...
For those not on t'other place: Incredibly pleased to be watching @UKNatArcSector @HeritageFundUK event - announcing £5m NLHF grant to support Archives Revealed, alongside longterm partners the Pilgrim Trust and Wolfson Foundation. This is transformational, for a core archives access need.