...and flexible enough to support these hanging seals without breaking or ripping. Or the wax seal could simply be stamped straight on to the document. Petition of the cap and...
...organised to Aldermaston. Bertrand Russell Article ‘Only World Government Can Prevent the War’, 20th century, Parliamentary Archives, ST/118/2 Philosopher Bertrand Russell tended to avoid the rigours of marching but was...
...recommended a form of self-rule in response to a growing political consciousness that intensified after World War Two. In the House of Commons Fenners Brockway MP praised its ‘federate by...
...Faye Ward and Alison Owen, looking at some of our suffrage related documents in the Parliamentary Archives searchroom. Left to right: Faye Ward, Abi Morgan, Alison Owen and Sarah Gavron...
...of media. On occasions in the late 17th and early 18th century producers of both print and scribal newsletters and papers were able to report details of parliamentary business. Sometimes...
...team, we receive thousands of enquiries a year which allow our users to engage with the records we hold. Enquires like our other tasks such as invigilating the search room...
In January this year we were very happy to welcome Olivia Colman and the Who Do You Think You Are? Team to the Parliamentary Archives. They were in search of...
...1983 Lord Macmillan Speech: Donoghue v Stevenson by Alan Rodger – Law Quarterly Review, 2000 ‘The Slug that Changed the World’ – Stephanie Todd, BBC News The Times Digital Archive...
...were still forced into back-breaking, life-threatening work in exchange for derisory payments. The terms “slave labour” and “slave wages” remain in our vocabulary today, reflecting the fact that some people...
...Dictionary for National Biography – Tony Benn extract by Jad Adams Hansard Parliamentary Debates Times Digital Archive Tony Benn – BBC Desert Island Discs – 20th January 1989 -BBC website...
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