All these sessions now open (added more tickets due to popular demand!)

Our exhibition 'Hull/Ravenser Odd: Twin Cities, Sunken Pasts' is open SATURDAY 4 MAY 9.30-4.30. Admission Free. Hull City Council Visit Hull Hull Maritime Hull Libraries Ravenser Odd East Riding Libraries East Riding Archives Hull What's On

Our exhibition 'Hull/Ravenser Odd: Twin Cities, Sunken Pasts' is open SATURDAY 18 MAY 9.30-4.30. Admission Free. This the last open Saturday of the display. Hull City Council VisitHullEvents Hull Maritime Hull Libraries Ravenser Odd East Riding Libraries East Riding Archives Hull What's On

Last few spaces left for our #TNAPast medieval legal records workshop The National Archives Sign up now to get hands on with these amazing collections, and learn more about how to use TNA's extensive legal collections in your own research! eventbrite.co.uk/e/past-records…

Come and work with us on a PhD! Supervised by Miri Rubin and Paul Dryburgh with backup by yours truly!

Really looking forward to repeating the Ravenser Odd talk Hull History Centre tomorrow. Sadly Kathryn Maude can't be there, but in recompense I'll be sharing two *new* details -- one from her research last week and the other from a serendipitous discovery I made over the weekend! 𖣘🗺️

So sorry not to be there today, but I’m sure Emily did a great job! Catch the exhibition before it ends!

Please enjoy the Robin Hood podcast I made at work with Sean Cunningham - listen for outlaw-themed knitting wool, medieval outlaws who might have been the inspiration for the guy in green, and my profession of love for fox Robin Hood media.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php/robi…

When you're asked whether Richard III was a good or bad guy... 😬

We have an exciting one-year post at The National Archives for an 18th century researcher to shape our public engagement programme in the lead up to the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Please share and get in touch if you have questions! civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi?j…

Interested in queens in the earlier middle ages? Come see Dr Katherine Weikert speak about 'The Year of Two Queens: Controlling the Realm in the "Anarchy"' The National Archives The National Archives Research this Friday! This talk is online and free to attend, but booking is necessary. eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-year-of-…

🥇 Congratulations to all Olympians! With the 2024 Games wrapping up today, not sure if there are any plans to make a single montage of all the winners… This remarkable image of all those who took gold was produced after the 1908 London Olympics. Catalogue no: COPY 1/527/202

If you didn't get chance to see our exhibition Hull History Centre in the spring, you can catch a new version (with added Holderness content) at Spurn Yorkshire Wildlife Trust from 10 Sept & then Withernsea East Riding Libraries from mid-Oct... PLUS family craft day THIS SUN at Spurn Discovery Centre

Exciting Ravenser Odd news! #Hull's lost neighbour is returning (closer to) home! And here's the link to the YouTube version of Kathryn Maude and Emily Robinson 's talk about Ravenser Odd given here in March. youtu.be/_JfqvAcwiwE Hull City Council Hull Libraries Hull Maritime

Delighted that The National Archives will be holding our first Pride Family Day on 8 September. We have brilliant contributions from Pop'n'Olly, Origami Wonderland & some wonderful original documents! Join us 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Book here 👇 shorturl.at/OzqOY #LGBTQ #LGBTQHistory

Join us The National Archives for our Introduction to Archival Research training on October 1! Learn how to navigate the archives and find the material you need for your own research - all welcome! eventbrite.co.uk/e/past-introdu…

A fascinating morning exploring this 750 year old document about a building very close to my heart, with the brilliant Kathryn Maude The National Archives (lovely to see my old pal ⚫Howard Davies too!) Historic Royal Palaces

Wonderful to meet Tracy Borman OBE today- a very exciting day at work!!