Introduction to #OralHistory -📍Bristol Archives, #Bristol, 📆16/10/2026 Interested in developing practical skills in #oralhistory? Our 1-day course covers interviewing techniques, memory, recording, documentation, and practical experience. Further details and booking: ohs.org.uk/events/intro...

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Its 100 years since the start of the General Strike, industrial action by millions of workers across Britain. Nearly 52,000 Special Constables were enrolled in London to combat expected unrest. For the 9 days of the strike many slept in the Great Hall at St Bartholomew's Hospital #GeneralStrike100

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The latest #househistories feature in Bricks & Mortar in The Times (yesterday) is the story of a fascinating house in Greenwich formerly connected to a bank, plus the home of a naval surgeon and a local GP and his family! 😀 #househistory #history #Greenwich

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The start of my latest research trip did not start well - with a 7 hour delay at Gatwick!! 😩🙁 But finally made it and about to start researching the history of a house in Guernsey! 😀 #househistory #househistories #Guernsey

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My first research commission of the year was sent today! A lovely client asked me to trace their wife's 3xgreat-grandfather at Glamorgan County Lunatic Asylum 🔍✍️🏻 I really love my work but it's so emotional sometimes 😩 #Wales #histmed

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