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We're hiring! Trainee Archivist & Communications Assistant Closing date - 29th June 2025 Find out more! orlo.uk/o4oYf

Join us for our next Secrets Revealed Online Talk, The Road to Recovery! A talk exploring the county’s journey to protect nature. 🗓️ Wednesday 25 June ⏰ 13:00 - 14:00 Book now - orlo.uk/hWIDn

We’re looking to recruit a consultant to design & deliver an online course (comprised of 3 interactive workshops) which will support managers to advocate for their archive service! Tender submissions close: Friday 11 July (12PM) Learn more and apply here: smartsurvey.co.uk/s/IIDY0R/

One week until Understanding Bookbindings with conservator and bookbinder Arthur Green at Hereford Cathedral! The two-day course is an intensive, hands-on introduction to the history of book structures, and why that affects how we continue to handle these books today.

Applications are open for our Resilience Grants funding programme! Resilience Grants, worth up to £20,000, support archives to respond to change and develop sustainable solutions to any challenges they face. ⌛️Apply by Friday 18 July 2025: nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-secto…

Wednesday 18 June Please be aware that the Mappa Mundi & Chained Library Museum will be closing at the slightly earlier time of 3.45pm on Wednesday. Last admission for visitors will be at 3.15pm. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. 📷 Cameron Hill

Join us for our next Saturday Talks, Restoring the Natural Balance! Talks from our 'Green Pledge Project', and 'Nature Recovery' by Dr Juliet Hynes, Head of Evidence, Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust 🗓️ Saturday 5 July ⏰ 13:00 - 16:00 orlo.uk/9YJGW

We’re facilitating a new network to share inclusive practice from across the UK! Interested in joining the steering group to decide the network’s direction and support deliverables, such as events and guidance? Learn more and apply by 5pm, 31 July: smartsurvey.co.uk/s/KOC3AV/

In the company of Good Mrs Shakspaire Friday 27 June, 7 pm Join us for an evening celebrating the new research by Dr Matthew Steggle which has the potential to change all that we know about William and Anne Shakespeare. Tickets cost £15 herefordcathedral.org/Event/in-the-c…

Black Country Hop Pickers on a cart at Witley, probably travelling towards Worcestershire, for the annual hop harvest. Whole families would travel and work in the hop fields in late summer as a working holiday. (pto/2725 - Hop Pickers) #eyatravel #hoppicking

Monday Motivation ✨ Looking good Shropshire Archives #ArchivesWM

Join us for the second Research Infrastructure for Conservation and Heritage Science (RICHeS) Regional Workshop on ‘Enhancing Narratives’! Learn more about this exciting new programme and book an online place here: riches.ukri.org/news-and-event… 🗓️ Wednesday 2 July 2025. (1/2)

Watch our new video to learn about the variety of material that can be used to discover Irish relatives from generations past: youtu.be/SW_etzqcH0Q?fe…

Congratulations to #ArchivesWM member service The Hive on their award 🥳

Some good news to start your week - Shropshire Family History Society has a lovely new website! Give it a good old peruse, who knows what else it'll unlock for your research. orlo.uk/FMInL

📢CALL FOR PAPERS📜 The Shakespeare Institute, in collaboration with 早稲田大学 Waseda University and Université libre de Bruxelles, will be running a conference in Brussels on the theme of 'Shakespeare in a Polarised World' 📅6-9 March 2026 🗺️Brussels ℹ️More information here: waseda.jp/inst/brussels-…

Join our online Impact Seminar on volunteering 🗓️Monday 4 August (1pm – 2.30pm) Hear archives talk about their volunteer programmes, including the benefits of volunteers, types of tasks undertaken, and how to look after their wellbeing. Book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/impact-semin…

Good Morning! It's Wednesday, which means the Record Office is open! We're open Wed-Fri 9-4, and Sat 9-12. Don't forget our Family History helpdesk is also open 11-2:30 Wed-Fri! It's run by the lovely volunteers Midland Ancestors #ExploreYourArchive #FamilyHistory #Genealogy

The National Archives are looking for two Records Specialists to join their Collections Expertise & Engagement department #jobseekers jobs.ac.uk/job/DNS877/rec…