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Document of the Week: Amritsar Massacre, 1919

Nishah Malik

Published 8th September, 2025 5 min read

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Document of the Week: President Roosevelt’s Correspondence about the Coronation, April 1937

Dr Catherine Bateson

Published 1st September, 2025 4 min read

A page of typed text, cut off halfway, titled A Survey of The German Generals and General Staff.

Document of the Week: A Survey of the German Generals and General Staff

Dr Charlie Hall

Published 25th August, 2025 2 min read

An illustration showing people in a small boat on the water. In the background, another small boat full of people and several large structures with broken railing on top of them can be seen.

Document of the Week: Tay Bridge Disaster

Dr Tommy Dolan

Published 18th August, 2025 3 min read

A greyscale photograph of people overlayed with the title India and Independence. A caption below reads By Theophilus.

Document of the Week: India and Independence Discussions, 1929

Nishah Malik

Published 11th August, 2025 3 min read

An extract from Captain Charlie May’s diary from June 1916.

Document of the Week: Captain Charlie May’s Diaries

Laura Wales

Published 4th August, 2025 3 min read

A photograph of an immigrant family sat around a table enjoying a cup of tea together.

Document of the Week: “The Impact of the Immigrants” (1968)

Nishah Malik

Published 28th July, 2025 4 min read

A photograph which shows recruits from Trinidad and Barbados being enrolled in the British West Indies Regiment (BWIR). During the First World War, thousands of men from the West Indies volunteered to support the British imperial war effort. The recruits are being sworn in before the Lord Mayor of London, Sir Charles Wakefield.

Document of the Week: Recruits of the British West Indies Regiment, 1916

Mary Wills

Published 14th July, 2025 3 min read

An illustration that features a bubble writing title that reads At the Festival of Empire. Surrounding the writing, there are illustrations of people attending the exhibition.

Document of the Week: The Festival of Empire

Beth Potter

Published 7th July, 2025 4 min read

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