Past Events


Annual Conference – 26 November 2015

'In a league of their own': archives of the history of British sport and physical recreation Programme 09.45   Registration and coffee 10.15  Welcome Anthony Smith, Chair of the British Records Association 10.20 'We will play with a ball full of wynde': sport at Eton since the 15th century Eleanor Hoare, Eton College Archivist 11.00 'Upon the Elysian Stream': An Oxford College Boat Club's archives and its oarsmen Mark Blandford-Baker, Home Bursar, Magdalen College, Oxford 11.40 Bedford Physical Training College: the female tradition Karen Davies, Archivist, ...

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Upstairs, downstairs: life in British stately homes and town houses

Annual Conference British Records Association jointly with The Historic Houses Archivists Group   Tuesday 2 December 2014 Programme 09.45   Registration and coffee 10.15   Welcome Anthony Smith, Chair of the British Records Association 10.20  ‘Let each man do his best’: The Percy Family and their staff in the First    World War, 1914-1918’ Christopher Hunwick, Archivist to the Duke of Northumberland at Alnwick Castle and Syon House 11.00 '' A More Steady and Moral Set of Servants I never saw'' : the Sutherland Collection as a research ...

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