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Join us in September as we once again open our doors for Heritage Open Days, England's largest festival of history and culture, and explore Benjamin Britten's life and work at the Aldeburgh home he shared with his life partner, Peter Pears. Find out more: bit.ly/3Mot5Tu

"I’m accustomed to saying that In Parenthesis by David Jones is the greatest work of modernist poetry you’ve never read": I stumbled on it as an undergraduate and the way it inserts the First World War into layers and layers of different pasts is something I keep coming back to.

With Association of Performing Arts Collections (APAC) we are offering a free conference place for early years archives workers. To apply please email [email protected] with reasons why it would benefit your professional development by 27th Sept, 500 words max. eventbrite.co.uk/e/curtain-up-t…

Today's The Britten Pears Archive Stories from the Archive talk takes as its jump-off point one of Britten's LPs by the sitar virtuoso Ustad Vilayat Khan, for a story of exploration and respect across cultures: brittenpearsarts.org/news/archive-t…. We're now into the 700s for this season's attendees.

These are the buildings that survived the Great Fire of London, and can still be seen today (click through for details) londonist.com/london/history…

The coast at Minsmere this afternoon; an easterly wind driving a lively sea onshore.

2 September 1666 Some of our mayds sitting up late last night to get things ready against our feast to-day, Jane called us up about three in the morning, to tell us of a great fire they saw in the City. So I rose and slipped on my nightgowne, and went to her window, and thought

Felixstowe Museum will be taking part in the Heritage weekend on September 8th. An ideal chance to drop in. We also plan to have a book sale. You know where we are! Visit Suffolk Visit Felixstowe LandguardFort Suffolk Sound Radio #heritageweek2024 #felixstowe #harwich #trimley #Ipswich

This week in 1752 did not exist – the calendar skipped eleven days from 2 September 1752 to 14 September 1752. The reason for these adjustments was the 'Calendar (New Style) Act 1750' which saw Britain adopt the Gregorian Calendar.

After seeing a client, I popped into St Botolph at Burgh (Suffolk) to see the mural 'Birds of the Bible,' the artist Anna Zinkesen painted in around 1967 in memory of her husband Col Guy Heseltine - there's a very good history to this tiny church written by Simon Knott

Happy 26th Birthday Google! On September 4, 1998, a pair of Ph.D. students from Stanford University, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, created the Google search engine. #InternetHistory

Job klaxon!

A story of a sequence of murals nodding to local notables: I remember going into Bromley and being sad that the Wells mural was no longer there, but relieved to see it paid tribute in a detail on the new Darwin work.

Judith from the Archive team has been cataloguing the papers of the English Opera Group: in this article for the Archives Hub she tells us about the new resources this makes available for researchers. blog.archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/category/featu…

Timed to perfection: Imogen Holst's house in Aldeburgh, owned by Britten Pears Arts, is open this weekend for Heritage Open Days, so you can go to the house and soak up the atmosphere then listen to some of her works...