Archive Reads @ArchiveReads
One stop shop for archive and information management blogs and web content. Got a blog you want to share? Let us know. World Wide Twitterspehere Joined May 2018-
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We are pleased to announce our first #ArchiveHour theme of 2020 - 'A New Year in Recordkeeping' We can't wait for you to join us. Guest Hosts to be announced soon!
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We are delighted to reveal our shortlist of three finalists for Scotland’s Library and Information Professional of the Year are @FionaLaing @LHSGETSLEARNING @mmchrystal - well done to all the other nominees and good luck to the finalists! cilips.org.uk/about/scotland…
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#Archive30 it's been a wild ride and we have loved every tweet! *drops microphone* ARCHIVES OUT *picks up microphone* Sorry I know these are expensive. *places microphone gently on a table* #ExploreYourArchive
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We're looking forward to #ArchiveHour. See you on the 31st at 8pm GMT.
Exactly one week to go until #ArchiveHour. Join us at 8 pm GMT, Thu 31 Jan. @ARAArchiTech @An_Old_Hand @CarolineRose85 media.giphy.com/media/JIX9t2j0…
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#DidYouKnow that Dundee was (technically) the first City in Scotland? Read about how it went from Burgh to City 130 years ago and why. #Dundee #Archives #blog #contraversial #technically dundeecityarchives.wordpress.com/?p=1413
Blog from the British Library about using African and Asian collections blogs.bl.uk/asian-and-afri…
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Can’t wait for Christmas and can’t wait for this month’s #archivehour! 27th Dec, 8-9pm -looks like it will be a good one with fab guests too!
It might be a bit late to apply for a mortgage and buy a house before Christmas, but maybe next year. A window display in the Halifax Building Society Hounslow branch, 1956 @museumonthemound #archivehour 27 Dec 8-9pm
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Have you ever looked through our catalogue at our (often mammoth) interview summaries? Have you ever wondered who writes these sometimes rather clunky pieces of prose and why? Well, now you can find out! blogs.bl.uk/sound-and-visi…
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The latest The rainbyte Daily! paper.li/RAINbyte/rainb…
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8 new trainees - funded by @heritagelottery & seconded to archives in London, York, Hull & Norwich - had their first real taste of the archiving world in a 3-day training programme at The National Archives: socsi.in/Wt3Ax #archives #blog #digitalarchives #HLFsupported
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In this month's newsletter, plans for the ICO's Data Protection Practitioner's Conference are underway. Plus there's a round-up of recent enforcement action. You can read and subscribe here: ow.ly/ZiJf50jU8HU
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Find out in this blog how the new Bridging the Digital Gap traineeships are bringing more people with technical skills into the archives workforce: blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/bridging-… #digital #archive #trainees
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'Digital museum' brings millions of fossils out of the dark - featuring yours truly and @jemilyr bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…
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Interesting video about #digitalpreservation! Thanks to Teresa Soleau for a brilliant presentation. vimeo.com/303596399/cfcb…
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#Christmas is now well established in Scotland as a time for giving, enjoying the company of loved ones & feasting! But until relatively recently, Scotland did not celebrate Christmas, at least, not openly – read more on our blog #NRSarchives #NRSarchives ow.ly/zowB30mVllT
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Australia's war on encryption: the sweeping new powers rushed into law theguardian.com/technology/201… #rimpa #endtoend
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Think, Check, Share. We've got a set of workplace resources to remind people of some of the most common data mistakes we see. #earlybiz ow.ly/LclZ30mOw5c
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Today’s #ExploreYourArchive hashtag is #ReligiousArchives We have a jotter from the 1950s with a recipe for Bible Cake! These cakes were for girls to learn baking and the scriptures. Not one you’ll find on #GreatBritishBakeOff but it does have judges in it! #ArchiveCake! #GBBO
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