Explore Your Archive @explorearchives
Celebrating archives, records & the people who use and love them #ExploreYourArchive Brought to you by @ARAUK_IE exploreyourarchive.org Joined February 2014-
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For our final #exploreyourarchive 🐛nature🦎 themed post we’ve chosen these wonderful creatures from Ralph Adron’s Archive. [Ref_no: BTC71/1/6/2/14] #eyanature #theatredesign #theatrearchives
Swifts spend all their time in the air unless nesting & even mate on the wing #GilbertWhite 1st to note this, 1770s. Find out more at our talk: 6pm 30 Apr £7.50 booking reqd: bit.ly/4cDoEjo Pic: Robert Booth #hampshirearchives #Hampshirebirds #Hampshirenature #EYANature
Who remembers these Fantastic Mr Fox covers? This original printer's proof shows the original cover illustrations by Donal Chaffin. The 1974 edition in the background features illustrations by Jill Bennett. What's your favourite Fantastic Mr Fox cover? #EYANature
#WhitehavenArchives hold the volumes of J J Flintoft's British Mosses and Ferns of the English Lake District, published in 1857. The specimens are still inside. #collector #EYANature @explorearchives
If you find yourself wondering what the names are of wild flowers, then here is a book from our #LocalStudies which will help sort out your cowslips from your columbine. ‘Wild flowers of the Peak District’ by Patrick Harding, beautifully illustrated by Valerie Oxley. #EYANature
If spring eventually does arrive, who’ll be doing a bit of gardening over the coming May Bank Holiday weekend? 👩🏼🌾🌷 Back in April 1816, two men seem to have been affected by the change of season and raided a plant nursery! #EYAnature @exploreyourarchive @explorearchives
This year may be exceptional due to the significant amount of rain we have experienced. However, when looking back at historical weather events, one of the most extreme occurrences to impact parts of Britain took place in April 1908. #ExploreYourArchive #Nature #Weather (1/2)
Picking asparagus at Kilverstone, #Norfolk, in 1962, courtesy of @NorfolkRO. Do you have memories of picking fruit or vegetables in the fields, maybe as a student? Is there someone you could #JustCall to ask them? historybeginsathome.org #HBAHGreen #EndLoneliness #EYANature
🏞️Fieldwork can take place in various outdoor settings. From caves to deserts to mountains, evidence of stone tools can be found at many beautiful sites. 📸Comment below a photo of fieldwork you’ve done in an interesting or special location! #EYANature #FieldArchaeology
Toad Rock is among several sandstone outcrops erupting from the commons at #Rusthall and #TunbridgeWells. With its pedestal carved by periglacial wind erosion, the amphibian-like rock is considered a Site of Special Scientific Interest. ☟ See KHLC-IMG/PH/1/TUN/67 🪨 #EYANature
River pollution is certainly not a new thing. This report from Dr Wilfrid Rushton in 1930 (held by #WhitehavenArchives ) was an analysis of pollution in the River Derwent, believed to be mainly from Clifton Colliery, which was affecting the fish #EYANature @explorearchives
Glasshouses c. 1920, courtesy of @BhamBotanicalGd. Do you have memories of visiting public gardens, parks or other large green spaces? Is there someone you could #JustCall and ask to share theirs? historybeginsathome.org #HBAHGreen #EndLoneliness #EYANature
Read all about the trials and tribulations of a unique Buxton based green community project. Madeline Hall’s ‘ War and Peas ’gives an insight into organic growing and the group’s fight to stay on their land. #LocalStudies #HBAHGreen #EYANature
This stunning view of the bay outside Hong Kong was captured in 1910 by Henry La Rue, an engineer with the Chinese Maritime Customs Service. See more beautiful images here: hpcbristol.net/collections/ru… #EYANature
Another lovely #SearchroomSurprise, these drawings of 'Boxes for conveying Plants by Sea'. #EYANature
Delighting in #nature Fred Holder wrote about his week in #Craven in 1928, his descriptions of plants accompanied by beautiful illustrations #EYANature
Here in Pembrokeshire we are lucky to have the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park which seeks to sustainably preserve the coastline and other wonderful natural landscapes. Here is a map from 1970 outlining the areas. #ArchiveSustainability #EarthDay #EYANature #MapMonday
Yma yn Sir Benfro, rydym yn ffodus bod gennym Barc Cenedlaethol Arfordir Penfro sy’n ceisio cadw’r arfordir a thirweddau naturiol rhyfeddol eraill yn gynaliadwy. Dyma fap o 1970 yn amlinellu'r ardaloedd. #ArchiveSustainability #EarthDay #EYANature #MapMonday
For April's Explore Your Archive theme of Nature we have two lovely photos from our Local Studies Library! A heron at Barn Elms from 1998 and cedar trees at Petersham Park from 1904 🌳 #EYANature To find out more: richmond.gov.uk/local_studies_…
Glasshouses c. 1920, courtesy of @BhamBotanicalGd. Do you have memories of visiting public gardens, parks or other large green spaces? Is there someone you could #JustCall and ask to share theirs? historybeginsathome.org #HBAHGreen #EndLoneliness #EYANature
The National Archives @UkNatArchives
177K Followers 725 Following Official archive of the UK government. Discover our online collections, research guides and educational resources, spanning 1000 years of history.
Archives and Records .. @ARAUK_IE
5K Followers 1K Following The Archives and Records Association is the lead professional body for archivists, archive conservators and records managers in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
National Library of I.. @NLIreland
50K Followers 2K Following Sharing Ireland's story through our unique collections/ Ag roinnt scéal na hÉireann tríd ár mbailiúcháin uathúla. https://t.co/mCxpbIOtBc
Melinda Haunton @melindahaunton
3K Followers 3K Following archivist-historian-archivesaccreditn advocate--art and language lover-random cook-anxious yogi-ghastly traveller. Also available on bluer skies.
National Archives, Ir.. @NARIreland
21K Followers 682 Following We are Ireland’s institution of memory and preserve the State's records. We are a national cultural institution of @DeptCultureIRL - https://t.co/EAO4M0LJ9H
London Metropolitan A.. @LdnMetArchives
24K Followers 288 Following Located in Clerkenwell, London Metropolitan Archives holds over 100 km of shelving filled with documents, prints and maps on London.
Cécile Chemin @CecileArchives
4K Followers 3K Following Senior Archivist @dfarchives 🇨🇵🇮🇪 Director Military Service Pensions Project @mspcarchives 🔸@IrishNCBS member🔸@nation_archive podcast 🔸Linguist 🔸Books
The National Archives.. @UKNatArcSector
5K Followers 743 Following Archives Sector Development team at @UkNatArchives. Taking forward our role as leaders of the archives sector in England.
ARA Scotland @ARAScot
6K Followers 880 Following Official twitter feed for the Archives and Records Association, Scotland. Sruth oifigeil Twitter Chomann nan Tasglann agus nan Clàraidhean, Alba
Herts Archives @HertsArchives
5K Followers 904 Following Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies is the specialist centre for the discovery of Hertfordshire's heritage from 1060 to the present day.
Lifelines Research @Dave_Lifelines
7K Followers 1K Following Dave Annal. Family historian, lecturer, author. Former Principal Family History Specialist at The National Archives. 41 years in the business. Loves a good map.
Warwickshire Archive @WarwickshireCRO
2K Followers 1K Following The Twitter account for Warwickshire County Record Office. We collect, preserve & make available historic records relating to the county of Warwickshire.
The National Lottery .. @HeritageFundUK
53K Followers 3K Following We are the largest funder for the UK's heritage, awarding #NationalLottery & Government support. Account monitored 9am-5pm, Monday - Friday. #HeritageFund
Digital Repository of.. @dri_ireland
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West Yorkshire Archiv.. @wyorksarchives
8K Followers 1K Following We collect & look after the documentary heritage of the region, with offices in Wakefield, Leeds, Calderdale, Bradford & Kirklees. Blog: https://t.co/l3jDL5x1ny
North Yorkshire Count.. @nyccarchives
2K Followers 273 Following @northyorksc's Archives service. Follow for events and interesting tweets on North Yorkshire history. Visit our shop at https://t.co/FVkGbrtWZw
Vicky Iglikowski-Broa.. @vicky_ig
5K Followers 5K Following Archive geek. Passionate about inclusion and equality. She/ her. Bi. Polish. Dyslexic & dyspraxic. Trans rights, always. 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
ARA Ireland @ARAIreland
6K Followers 2K Following Official Twitter feed for Archives and Records Association, Ireland. Fíd Twitter oifigiúil Cumainn Cartlann agus Taifead, Éire.
The Postal Museum @thepostalmuseum
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Dr. Jessamy Carlson �.. @jessamycarlson
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Guildhall Library @GuildhallLib
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The Lithic Studies So.. @LithicSociety
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The Mellersh Collecti.. @Mellersh_LGA
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Pawan Singh @PawanSi88358281
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Language Data Commons.. @LDaCA_Program
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hatib @hatib_historia
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J. Sutton-Hibbert @JshPhotog
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University of Cambrid.. @CamUnivMuseums
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The Sussex Steam Rall.. @sussexsteam
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Amy Mitchell @Mitche98085Amy
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Joanne McKerchar @joannemckerchar
12 Followers 79 Following Senior Archivist with Diageo specialising in Gins and Malts #ginstorian #maltstorian
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Museum Wayne @MuseumWayne
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Cuimhneamh an Chláir @clarememories
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The National Archives @UkNatArchives
177K Followers 725 Following Official archive of the UK government. Discover our online collections, research guides and educational resources, spanning 1000 years of history.
Archives and Records .. @ARAUK_IE
5K Followers 1K Following The Archives and Records Association is the lead professional body for archivists, archive conservators and records managers in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
National Library of I.. @NLIreland
50K Followers 2K Following Sharing Ireland's story through our unique collections/ Ag roinnt scéal na hÉireann tríd ár mbailiúcháin uathúla. https://t.co/mCxpbIOtBc
Melinda Haunton @melindahaunton
3K Followers 3K Following archivist-historian-archivesaccreditn advocate--art and language lover-random cook-anxious yogi-ghastly traveller. Also available on bluer skies.
National Archives, Ir.. @NARIreland
21K Followers 682 Following We are Ireland’s institution of memory and preserve the State's records. We are a national cultural institution of @DeptCultureIRL - https://t.co/EAO4M0LJ9H
London Metropolitan A.. @LdnMetArchives
24K Followers 288 Following Located in Clerkenwell, London Metropolitan Archives holds over 100 km of shelving filled with documents, prints and maps on London.
The National Archives.. @UKNatArcSector
5K Followers 743 Following Archives Sector Development team at @UkNatArchives. Taking forward our role as leaders of the archives sector in England.
ARA Scotland @ARAScot
6K Followers 880 Following Official twitter feed for the Archives and Records Association, Scotland. Sruth oifigeil Twitter Chomann nan Tasglann agus nan Clàraidhean, Alba
Herts Archives @HertsArchives
5K Followers 904 Following Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies is the specialist centre for the discovery of Hertfordshire's heritage from 1060 to the present day.
Warwickshire Archive @WarwickshireCRO
2K Followers 1K Following The Twitter account for Warwickshire County Record Office. We collect, preserve & make available historic records relating to the county of Warwickshire.
Digital Repository of.. @dri_ireland
9K Followers 2K Following DRI is a certified, national trustworthy digital repository for Ireland's social & cultural data. Browse our collections here: https://t.co/Y66FNNmVXF
West Yorkshire Archiv.. @wyorksarchives
8K Followers 1K Following We collect & look after the documentary heritage of the region, with offices in Wakefield, Leeds, Calderdale, Bradford & Kirklees. Blog: https://t.co/l3jDL5x1ny
North Yorkshire Count.. @nyccarchives
2K Followers 273 Following @northyorksc's Archives service. Follow for events and interesting tweets on North Yorkshire history. Visit our shop at https://t.co/FVkGbrtWZw
Vicky Iglikowski-Broa.. @vicky_ig
5K Followers 5K Following Archive geek. Passionate about inclusion and equality. She/ her. Bi. Polish. Dyslexic & dyspraxic. Trans rights, always. 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
ARA Ireland @ARAIreland
6K Followers 2K Following Official Twitter feed for Archives and Records Association, Ireland. Fíd Twitter oifigiúil Cumainn Cartlann agus Taifead, Éire.
The Postal Museum @thepostalmuseum
16K Followers 2K Following News & updates from The Postal Museum, London. Home of Mail Rail, we tell the story of postal communication & its impact on global society.
National Library of W.. @NLWales
17K Followers 1K Following A Library for Wales and the World 🏴 | Siarad Cymraeg? Dilynwch 👉 @LLGCymru
Dr. Jessamy Carlson �.. @jessamycarlson
4K Followers 2K Following Historian & Archivist : works @uknatarchives : teaches @cais_courses learning BSL : half deaf : My opinions/RT ≠ work/uni she/her
NLW Archivist @NLWArchives
3K Followers 1K Following Archives and Manuscripts at the National Library of Wales (Cymraeg @ArchifauLLGC ) Access to Memory
Janice Tullock @JTullock
2K Followers 2K Following Archivist, consultant, fundraiser, genealogist, mentor. Red. If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday. ~Pearl Buck
George Padmore Instit.. @GPI_Archive
2K Followers 437 Following We're an archive housing materials concerning the black community of Caribbean, African and Asian descent in Britain and Europe.
Karyn Williamson @DigiKiveOnline
79 Followers 249 Following We are a digital preservation consultancy here to help with your digital preservation journey.
Midland History @MidlandHistory
2K Followers 687 Following We are the principal academic journal covering the history of the English midlands, from Roman times to the twenty-first century.
ArchifauCymru @ArchifauCymru
833 Followers 356 Following Popeth sydd angen i chi ei wybod am Archifau yng Nghymru. In English: @ArchivesWales https://t.co/R2sSEzLCLO
City of Doncaster Arc.. @coda1194
447 Followers 652 Following Explore hundreds of years of Doncaster's history using our archival and local studies resources
University of Brighto.. @Design_Archives
2K Followers 903 Following Award-winning archive of British & international industrial & communication design.
#CrowdCymru @crowdcymru
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683 Followers 914 Following Public, media, and scientific history. Museum and archive fan. Research Fellow on the Congruence Engine project @sciencemuseum
Workie Ticket Theatre.. @workietickettc
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Royal Institute of Br.. @RIBA
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Cambridgeshire Archiv.. @CambsArchives
921 Followers 244 Following Bringing Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire's history to life.
Archifau Ynys Môn/An.. @ArchifauMon
266 Followers 224 Following Be ddaw i'r golwg? ---------------------- What will you find?
Gyles Brandreth @GylesB1
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The National Lottery .. @HeritageFundSCO
5K Followers 1K Following Using money raised by National Lottery players, The National Lottery #HeritageFund inspires, leads & resources the UK’s heritage. #Scotland
Pembrokeshire Archive.. @PembsArchives
584 Followers 750 Following Preserving and Promoting Pembrokeshire’s Past. Cadw a Hyrwyddo Gorffennol Sir Benfro. 🖼️ https://t.co/9xTVDJDOnN 🎧 https://t.co/bINzJA7pgf 📖 https://t.co/xYH3LZ0GzX
ARA Environmental Sus.. @ARAEnvironment
194 Followers 106 Following The Environmental Sustainability Group of the Archives and Records Association @ARAUK_IE
Black Digital Archivi.. @Blackdigi_arch
106 Followers 206 Following Community Organisation ✊🏾🗃️ #Blackdigitalarchives #BlackHistory An exploration of digital archives for and about Black people in the UK.
Katherine Jarvie, PhD @KathJarvie
929 Followers 2K Following Informatics activism and communications researcher, archivist, digital preservation enthusiast & PhD of IT
Melissa Dollman, PhD @mellydollred
2K Followers 4K Following AV archivist/curator/scholar: https://t.co/m53WHJLwqZ and co-founder https://t.co/JKm7vtFQ1d. Yankton descent.
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3K Followers 300 Following Welcome to the Temple Church. This is the church of Inner and Middle Temple, two of England’s four ancient societies of lawyers, the Inns of Court.
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854 Followers 141 Following Armagh Robinson Library, formerly Armagh Public Library, and No 5 Vicars' Hill: 4-star visitor attraction, library and museum.
Medha Chotai @medha_chotai
593 Followers 2K Following Archives/ Records/ Netflix/ Reluctant gym-goer/ Theist (lover of tea)/ Former basement goblin/ Akin to Slitheen 👽
Rachel Talbot @Rachel_Esmee
573 Followers 1K Following #DataSteward at the National #Geoscience Data Centre at @BritGeoSurvey. #ResearchDataManagement #OpenScience Former IMP @UofGInfoStudies She/Her
Mount Stuart Trust @mountstuart
3K Followers 1K Following A charitable trust based on the Isle of Bute with history, design, community and education at its heart. Visit us and experience the extraordinary.
Karen T🦄 @cheekibinki
455 Followers 1K Following Library Digital Officer for @STHLibraries (All views are my own!) 📚 #BookLover (YA & Thrillers mostly) ☕ #CoffeeLover 😻 #CatLover 😏 All round Shenanigator
Derbyshire Record Off.. @DerbyshireDRO
1K Followers 794 Following Derbyshire Record Office provides free access to 900 years of history: books, archives, maps, prints and photographs. Explore online or visit us in Matlock.
Miners' Library @swminerslibrary
3K Followers 2K Following Promoting Your Learning; Preserving Our Past - we support the teaching and research activities of the University and promote links with the wider community
Heritage of London Tr.. @HOLTofLondon
3K Followers 1K Following HOLT restores London's historic buildings and monuments ✨ Find out more about our youth engagement programme: https://t.co/NbMWnKbSmv 🌟
Kent'sSportingMemorie.. @SMN_Kent
160 Followers 350 Following Exploring and recording the post-war history of sport in east Kent. An award-winning oral history and reminiscence project.
Eton College Archives @EtonArchives
693 Followers 377 Following Sharing @Eton_College's archive and photographic collection. Part of @EtonCollections. Blogging at https://t.co/q23f5SuNnB…
Head Wrightson Photog.. @HeadWrightson
199 Followers 148 Following @HeritageFundUK and @stocktonlibrary project to conserve and digitise the Head Wrightson photo negative collection. Part of the industrial heritage of #Teesside
YFA @YorkshireFilm
3K Followers 1K Following Yorkshire Film Archive - connecting you to Yorkshire's moving image heritage. See our sister archive @NorthEastFilm for North East films.
JesusCollegeArchives @JesusArchives
321 Followers 368 Following College Archives and Heritage Collections starting in 12th century held @JesusCollegeCam.
Catholic Archives @CatholicArcSoc
1K Followers 527 Following The Catholic Archives Society is a voluntary organisation promoting the care of the archives of the Roman Catholic Church in the United Kingdom and Ireland
RCPSG Heritage @RCPSGheritage
17K Followers 1K Following News, events and stories from the library, archive & museum at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. Blog: https://t.co/IGKxhIPehN
dúchas.ie @duchas_ie
12K Followers 2K Following Tionscadal digitithe Chnuasach Bhéaloideas Éireann/Digitizing National Folklore Collection of Ireland. Páirtnéireacht @gaois_ie @FiontarGaeilge & @bealoideasucd
RAS Library @astro_librarian
2K Followers 1K Following The Royal Astronomical Society has a world-class library & archive collection in astronomy and geophysics. Follow @RoyalAstroSoc for general RAS news.
LJMU Special Collecti.. @LJMU_SCA
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Solihull Life @SolihullLife
5K Followers 1K Following Solihull Council's archives & local studies at The Core Library. Gathering, preserving & sharing the heritage of the Borough of Solihull. Also run Solihull YAC.
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3K Followers 804 Following The 900-year story of an international care-giving charity. Galleries open Wednesday - Saturday 9:30am-5pm. Visits are free, no need to pre-book.
The River-side @theriversideUCC
2K Followers 2K Following Reflections on Special Collections, Archives & Research & Digital Services @UCCLibrary. Tweets by @walkerabroad @emertwomey4 & @emshorgan24.
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1K Followers 949 Following The online digital photo archive for @Expressandstar backed by @wlv_uni @WolvesArchives @HeritageFundUK
RHN Archive Service @RHNUKArchive
170 Followers 250 Following Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability Archive Service. Hear latest news from our NLHF project on preserving and sharing our historic archive.For our final #exploreyourarchive 🐛nature🦎 themed post we’ve chosen these wonderful creatures from Ralph Adron’s Archive. [Ref_no: BTC71/1/6/2/14] #eyanature #theatredesign #theatrearchives
Swifts spend all their time in the air unless nesting & even mate on the wing #GilbertWhite 1st to note this, 1770s. Find out more at our talk: 6pm 30 Apr £7.50 booking reqd: bit.ly/4cDoEjo Pic: Robert Booth #hampshirearchives #Hampshirebirds #Hampshirenature #EYANature
Get a conversation started with the help of our new #HBAHGreen question sheet! Find it at historybeginsathome.org, along with other free resources to help inspire, capture and keep intergenerational conversations. #EndLoneliness #JustCall #HaveAChat #EYANature
Who remembers these Fantastic Mr Fox covers? This original printer's proof shows the original cover illustrations by Donal Chaffin. The 1974 edition in the background features illustrations by Jill Bennett. What's your favourite Fantastic Mr Fox cover? #EYANature
We’ve just uploaded 27 films from the Vic King Fairground Film Collection to NFCA Digital 📽️- that’s a total of nearly four hours of new #fairground footage! Follow the link to see clips from around the country in the 1960s/70s⬇️ cdm15847.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collec… #ExploreYourArchive
Penguins at Whipsnade Zoo, photographed by Arthur Chater in April 1962 Please comment your suggestions for a caption about what they’re up to. We suspect they’re plotting to acquire more fish.... coflein.gov.uk/en/archive/639… #PenguinDay #ExploreYourArchive
Well done if you spotted the Feus Hoose on Perth's Crieff Road from 1957 for yesterday's #WhereIsItWednesday. 📷 #PerthArtGallery. Ref: McLaren17646 #ExploreYourArchive
#WhitehavenArchives hold the volumes of J J Flintoft's British Mosses and Ferns of the English Lake District, published in 1857. The specimens are still inside. #collector #EYANature @explorearchives
If you find yourself wondering what the names are of wild flowers, then here is a book from our #LocalStudies which will help sort out your cowslips from your columbine. ‘Wild flowers of the Peak District’ by Patrick Harding, beautifully illustrated by Valerie Oxley. #EYANature
If spring eventually does arrive, who’ll be doing a bit of gardening over the coming May Bank Holiday weekend? 👩🏼🌾🌷 Back in April 1816, two men seem to have been affected by the change of season and raided a plant nursery! #EYAnature @exploreyourarchive @explorearchives
Picking asparagus at Kilverstone, #Norfolk, in 1962, courtesy of @NorfolkRO. Do you have memories of picking fruit or vegetables in the fields, maybe as a student? Is there someone you could #JustCall to ask them? historybeginsathome.org #HBAHGreen #EndLoneliness #EYANature
Among a recent deposit of postcards is this one showing a man and woman on a motorcycle with sidecar. But who are they? Head over to our blog to follow the clues in the image! Link in bio. #motorcycle #Enfield #archives #essex #ExploreYourArchive #localhistory
Regular boxing ran in Middlesbrough from 1913. The leading fighter in the town at this time was Ike Pratt who was amongst the top rated men in the country This poster for a boxing match between Pratt and Jack Ritchie is dated 22nd April 1916 #Archive30 #SportArchives
For today's #SportArchives, here is a photograph of the Lloyd’s Register Cricket Club c.1890 🏏🏏 @ARAScot #Archive30 @explorearchives @ArchiveHashtag
Day 24 #Archive30 @ARAScot #SportArchives So much #Sport was played at the hospital and some still is today. Some photos of #Hockey over the years 📷 Evening Express April 1910 📷 Western Mail February 1926 📷 Thanks to Angela (no date) #Sporthistory #HistNursing
For today's theme of #SomethingSmall, how about some shrunken deeds? These deeds were damaged during the Blitz & relate to the Warwickshire Miner's Association Convalescent Home in Swanage. youtu.be/KKf6tF6xz1c?si… #Archive30 #ExploreYourArchive
Today's Archive Animal is this rather charming cabinet portrait of a young child from the Throckmorton collection, with a rather well behaved dog and sheep! 🐶🐑 📸 WCRO, CR1998/LVB #ExploreYourArchive #ArchiveAnimals
Today we head to the bowls at Marston Green, with this postcard showing the scene at the Ladies' green and pavilion. #WarksSportsAndGames #ExploreYourArchive 📸 Warwickshire County Record Office, PH0352/29/10
#OnThisDay 1892 Thomas Dalling was born. He isolated the causes of lamb dysentery, was Cambridge Professor of Animal Pathology, and a member of the Agricultural Research Council. He was also @theRCVS president from 1949 to 1951 #ExploreyourArchive
#MapMonday This 1832 map depicts Waterford City and its surrounding townlands. Discover more #DigitalCulturalHeritage in the wonderful Waterford City Maps collection deposited in the DRI by @WaterfordCounci doi.org/10.7486/DRI.j3… #Maps #ExploreYourArchive #CuardaighDoChartlann
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