‘Cama’: a play about a female Indian revolutionary at the time of the First...
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View ArticleSylvia Pankhurst: suffragette, socialist and ‘scourge of the empire’
From militant suffragette at the beginning of the 20th century to campaigner against colonialism in Africa after the Second World War, Sylvia Pankhurst dedicated her life to fighting oppression and...
View ArticleBig Ideas Series: Surfacing the Page
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The National Archives education team’s film of the month highlights a Pathé film relating to current events, anniversaries or key topics that you may be covering in the classroom. This month’s clip...
View Article‘Cama’: a play about a female Indian revolutionary at the time of the First...
In a trench in Marseille the loyalty of three Indian soldiers is tested when the legendary Madame Cama asks them to surrender for the good of the motherland. Will carrying on the fight really prove...
View Article‘Step Child’: a play about the surveillance of First World War Indian dissenters
The British Government promises that all British subjects are equal before the law. But when America begins blocking the growing number of Indian Sikhs seeking to enter the US reneging on an...
View Article‘Corner of a Foreign Field’: a play about the burial of Indian Muslim troops...
It is October 1914 and Maulana Sadr Ud-Din is battling with General Barrow, the Military Secretary to the India Office, over the appropriate burial grounds for Muslim soldiers. With Turkey entering the...
View ArticleBig Ideas Series: Setting the Record Straight for the Rights of the Child
The recordkeeping and archival needs for childhood out-of-home care are part of one of society’s wicked problems, namely how to ensure that the systems set up to protect children from abuse and neglect...
View ArticleSecurity Service file release November 2017
Professor Christopher Andrew, formerly official historian of MI5 and author of ‘The Defence of the Realm: The Authorized History of MI5′, introduces key files from the release of Security Service files...
View ArticleBlack Power and the state
The late 1960s and early 1970s witnessed the flourishing of Black Power, a movement of major global impact. In Britain, black radical campaigns were monitored by Special Branch, MI5, the Joint...
View ArticlePathe news: Christmas Parcels Rush
The National Archives education team’s film of the month highlights a Pathé film relating to current events, anniversaries or key topics that you may be covering in the classroom. This month’s clip...
View ArticleSylvia Pankhurst: suffragette, socialist and ‘scourge of the empire’
From militant suffragette at the beginning of the 20th century to campaigner against colonialism in Africa after the Second World War, Sylvia Pankhurst dedicated her life to fighting oppression and...
View ArticleBig Ideas Series: Surfacing the Page
This Big Ideas seminar consists of three short presentations exploring the theme ‘surfacing the page’. In the first talk, Professor Maryanne Dever looks at how the presence of digital technologies for...
View ArticlePathe news: Goodbye to all that
The National Archives education team’s film of the month highlights a Pathé film relating to current events, anniversaries or key topics that you may be covering in the classroom. This month’s clip...
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