Planning a large project? Learn about the MAPLE forum and the support on offer The National Archives Sector through a new suite of webpages (event lasts 40 mins)
#ArchivesWM

Are you thinking about recruiting an apprentice to your archive but not sure where to start?

Attend our Q&A session for employers on 24 April to find out more about the Level 7 Archivist and Records Manager apprenticeships.

Register to attend: eventbrite.co.uk/e/community-su…

✨CALL FOR PAPERS✨

Please take a look at the CfP for this conference I am helping to convene. If you work with performing arts archives and want to share your work with a wide audience!! I'm so looking forward to the day!

SIBMAS Archives and Records Association (UK & Ireland) TaPRA Research@Central

We are pleased to announce that Saul Nassé has been appointed as our new Chief Executive and Keeper and will start end of July.

He takes over from Dr Jeff James who has led The National Archives successfully since 2014.

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We’re excited to co-host Conference: Muslims in Britain, 1800‒1970, and Beyond: Historical Approaches & Why
with MBRN and to work with our new colleagues.

Submit a proposal: bit.ly/MBRN_EM2024

Register to attend: bit.ly/MBRN_EM2024

Reminder! We have recently updated our Transferring coroners’ records to Places of Deposit pages. This guidance comprises practical advice on the selection and transfer of coroners’ records for permanent preservation and public access.

Take a look here:
nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-secto…

20 years since we designed Logjam. Wonderful that from an initial £25k investment it’s still having impact. I’d better get on with specifying the next version!

Join us in May and June for a series of conservation webinars delivered by Victoria Stevens ACR.

We will explore a range of topics aimed at archive professionals without specialist conservation knowledge.

Find out more and register: eventbrite.com/cc/conservatio…

There's still time to get your ticket to the 2024 Research Showcase tinyurl.com/ysxe9nvz

The EVOLS tool has been developed by economists UEA to help libraries estimate the value of the services they provide and coordinate. Our webinar introduces the tool using an example from Norfolk Libraries - Norfolk County Council. Watch back in full here: youtube.com/watch?v=JSWdE8…

Good morning all museums in Hampshire, Solent and Isle of Wight, and welcome to Museum Development South West! Your lovely Museum Development team is ready & willing to help you, so have a look at our website southwestmuseums.org.uk Please sign up for the free newsletter, on the Get in Touch page

Plus a short talk if you're around next Tuesday. A mini highlight of Kew Tuesdays (second of the month).

Are you thinking about recruiting an apprentice to your archive?

Join our Q&A for employers on 24 April to ask us questions related to recruitment, onboarding, mentoring and more specifically, the Level 7 apprenticeship

Find out more and register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/community-su…

It's free to register to be a member of CAHG. If you are a member have you added your group to our directory and map? Also free - find out more here communityarchives.org.uk/interactive-map

Want to start your #FamilyHistory ?

Check out our special Questions to Ask Grandparents question sheet, produced with Society of Genealogists
and available at historybeginsathome.org, along with the reminiscence sheet for our theme throughout March: #HBAHGrandparents .

#EndLoneliness

This is in addition to all the constructed and approved packaging we already had on our website, which can all be found here:

sainsburyarchive.org.uk/catalogue/sear…

Starting in May - our Copyright in context series of 3 x 1hr online training events. Each session is aimed at those looking for an introduction to the subject, or to refresh a basic understanding of copyright. Book 1 or all. Info/booking here: archives.org.uk/training-event…

This is this evening folks and we’re very excited to talk all things ICH (Intangible Cultural Heritage) as ARA Ireland hosts @ArchiveHour

We’ll be joined by 3 fab guests Barry Dr. Barry Houlihan Maeve ITMA and Lisa Collins Shortall .

Join us 8-9pm and share your own experiences

Are you thinking of building a new repository or redeveloping an existing building to safely preserve collections? We've released new guidance to help those responsible for this type of capital project:

nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-secto…

(1/4) We're pleased to announce we've awarded Records at Risk grants to two archives: V21 Artspace and National Science and Media Museum Congratulations to both archives!