Tapping into ‘society’s archive’, researchers have examined written sources from the 16th century that chronicle famine, ...
Pacy is the archivist at the Cambridge Public Library. We asked her for tips on conducting an oral history interview with a family member. Fortunately, the barrier to entry is really low. Alyssa says ...
A temporary exhibition in a Warwickshire museum will explore the history of how the Army has fed its troops over the last 200 ...
A mysterious black smudge in an ill-fated polar explorer's final diary entry has puzzled researchers for 112 years — until ...
Valentine's Day has been linked to a 12th-century poem about birds mating, the Christian-martyr-turned-Saint Valentine and a ...
Flooding, famine, plagues. Historical documents from diaries to parish registers detail the dramatic impacts of the Little ...
When creating the outfits for the first 2001 Bridget Jones cast, Fleming sought to give Jones — whose diary entries detailed ...
Records from 500 years ago document floods, famine and death in 16th century Transylvania due to wild weather swings during the Little Ice Age.
Riski, who turned 100 last month, has not missed a single day of writing since her first diary entry on Jan. 1, 1936. “Grandma’s were at our place. Clarence walked from Aunt Alma’s this ...
Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The Web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated ...
A South Australian RSL is searching for more information about a diary from World War I that was left on its doorstep. Dated from 1904 to 1916, it was written by an Australian merchant seaman.