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In the first in a series of case studies on our search service, Archive Assistant Robert Lee takes a look at a search request to show what a will transcription may involve.

Transcribing wills is not always an easy endeavour, and it can be a lengthy process, though never boring. One request was recently commissioned by David Howe, a historical researcher in...


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To celebrate Women’s History Month 2026, we have found records which illustrate the work women completed during WWI. We highlight a booklet published by the War Office which explores the important work women did during WWI and a newspaper article which describes the women’s branches of the Royal Air Force, the Royal Naval Service and the Army.

The Women’s War Wo...


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Curiosity cabinet in the Essex Record Office Searchroom

British Science Week, first held in 1994, is an annual ten-day celebration, and this year it is running 6th – 15th March. It is organised to celebrate, thro...


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