Clerk of the Parliaments Act 1824
The Clerk of the Parliaments is the chief clerk of the House of Lords. The title has been around in some form since the Middle Ages. It wasn’t until the Clerk of the Parliaments Act 1824 that the role was …
Open or closed? Conservation and the closed record
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It can be argued that the purpose of an archive is to hold documents for the continued access of the public, sharing historical information of the past to present and future researchers. However, not all documents within the archives can …
COLONEL FRANCIS HACKER
The Field Detectives are a group of historians who have been investigating historic landscapes since 1999. We have a saying that ‘Every Field Tells a Story’, but the field surveys are just the beginning of those stories. Field-walking, metal detecting …
1922: A YEAR LIKE NO OTHER
We continue our latest series of blog posts on ‘Inside the Act Room’ exploring those significant years in modern British history that were like no other. In this instalment, we travel back just over a century to 1922 as domestically …
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