Some of the WW1 football artefacts on show at the National Army Museum Football and War event in partnership with Army FA and Western Front Association

Great to see so many attendees at the National Army Museum Football and War event in partnership with Army FA and Western Front Association who enjoyed an informative and stimulating discussion and educational supporting exhibition

What a day at the unveiling of the blue plaque celebrating St.Helens Ladies FC, who defied the The FA’s ban & paved the way for our girls to play football. Step forward: Lydia Ackers, Lizzy Ashcroft, Susie Chorley, Lily Parr, Edith Waine & Alice Woods. Pioneers. We thank you. 🖤🤍

✨ Opening tomorrow! ✨ Soldier, one of our most popular galleries, is back! The gallery features over 60 new objects and charts the lives of soldiers across four centuries of service through our collection of uniforms, equipment, art and archives bit.ly/3TDOiNl

Tonight, 3 October a talk/ discussion about Walter Tull at Westminster Archives 6.30-7.30. All welcome

I got to view one of these at Lancashire Archives yesterday. My phone was clearly listening as now my whole twitter feed is homemade girdle almanacs!

We are grateful to all who attended latest Army FA Seminar at National Army Museum detailing our growing historical project. Particular appreciation to Western Front Association for continued support and excellent panel of Football and War @ProfGSheffield Hannah Tame and host Dr Glyn Prysor A superb event.

The National Army Museum Army FA Archive event in partnership with Western Front Association and Football and War was accompanied by an exhibition of the History of the Army FA and artefacts from its collection

Gifting this to my children so they know what to dream about for their career

Happy 30th birthday to the National Lottery! 🤞🎉 For three decades, the National Lottery and its players have been supporting good causes across the UK, including right here in the Science Museum Group. Our relationship with the National Lottery is almost as old as the

Take a look at some colourful costumes from theatrical productions between 1946-57. Drawn by Patience Arnold on her trips to Blackpool Opera House, these fun colourful images are a great example of fashion in the archives. #EYAFashion #EYA #ExploreYourArchive #ArchivesCollection

Do you like spaniels? Then you will love the scrapbooks of Vanda Salmon, MPs secretary who worked in the Palace of Westminster 1950s-70s, who also bred Cavalier King Charles spaniels (and other dogs). From Churchill Archives Centre

In the spirit of the 1970s, here are the negatives of an off-duty WRAC servicewoman Cpl Field looking ready to disco at the WRAC Barracks, Guildford, in 1978. NAM.1994-07-316-140 #ExploreYourArchive #EYADisco

Join us on 30 January as we launch our Rapid Response Collecting guidance. We will discuss a range of approaches, practical and conservation advice, as well as case studies from archive services. Sign-up: eventbrite.co.uk/e/rapid-respon…

Ah yes, that classic Jane Austen novel: Manspread Park 🤣 📖 #Improv #Austentatious

Job Alert: we are hiring 2 x Postdocs for the 'Women's Screen Work in the Archives Made Visible' led by Helen Hanson, app by:20/01/25 Details below ⬇️ 1) PDRA in Archives jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webrecrui… 1/2

It was a real privilege to speak at this event at the weekend and to put together a display of our most eye catching 'memoirs' in the archive collection, from scrapbooks to diaries choosing just ten was tricky!

A beautiful painting of Noor Inayat Khan in the RAF Club in Piccadilly, London!

Veterans, Families, Museums and Mementos 📅 7 March, 12pm - 1pm 🎟️ Free! Book to attend in person or view online Dr Ann-Marie Foster will discuss the relationships between museums, their objects and war. For more info and to book online: bit.ly/4156nGI

☕ Community Coffee Morning 📅 11 March, 9:00am - 10:00am 🎟️ Free! Join us for a relaxed coffee and chat at the National Army Museum, every second Tuesday of the month. Meet new people or just enjoy a hot drink. More info: bit.ly/4h2obbH