Preserving Our Past

Of interest to the BSC Historical Criminology Network @dchurchill01 https://t.co/SVbKd4lu12 https://t.co/xh9ZNi3BC1

Catching up on Rob Rinder episode of @WDYTYA_UK which reminds us of the appalling inhumanity that humanity is capable of.

Wow yes, great reflection of changing fashions https://t.co/d87GbTrPcL

When both Transportation to Australia and Imprisonment at home in England were an option for Old Bailey convicts sentenced to Penal 'Servitude' (1853-1868) here is how the different offences stack up against punishment outcomes https://t.co/vVVV2CbLO5

The front page of the Birmingham Daily Gazette included a photo of an #owl mascot that accompanies a British pilot on all his night bombing expeditions over the German lines: https://t.co/zMxRbmNZlD #otd #FirstWorldWar #RAF #1918Newspapers #animalkingdom

A Humber Sloop moored up at the Horse Wash (or Oss Wash as it's known in 'Ull), Victoria Pier, 1931 #OldHull #ThrowbackThursday

If you would like to join the Friends of the National Archives and support our work, and of course through us that of @UkNatArchives, then you can do so online via our website: https://t.co/3bD2bKyK0g

We are delighted that all 5 of our offices are showcased in the fantastic online exhibition #100archivesnorth. WYAS holds a wealth of documents relating to the history of the north that the public can access free of charge at any of our offices. https://t.co/Igr6NaZ4GB https://t.co/7hJvVohfAp

Planning layouts for @RiponMuseums next exhibition Rainforest of the Sea, a touring exhibition from @HornimanMuseum #hairysquatlobster #curatorlife

A close encounter at the theatre sends one ‘very old thief’ back to prison. https://t.co/lqeWcrYYwh